the Windows directory may be named @c "W:\Win2003" instead of
the default @c "C:\Windows".
- The strings @c appname and @c username should be replaced with the value
- returned by wxApp::GetAppName() and the name of the currently logged in user,
- respectively. The string @c prefix is only used under Unix and is @c /usr/local by
- default but may be changed using wxStandardPaths::SetInstallPrefix.
+ Notice that in the examples below the string @c appname may be either just
+ the application name (as returned by wxApp::GetAppName()) or a combination
+ of the vendor name (wxApp::GetVendorName()) and the application name, with
+ a path separator between them. By default, the vendor name is used under
+ Windows and OS X but not under other Unix systems, see UseAppInfo().
+
+ The other placeholders should be self-explanatory: the string @c username
+ should be replaced with the value the name of the currently logged in user.
+ and @c prefix is only used under Unix and is @c /usr/local by default but
+ may be changed using wxStandardPaths::SetInstallPrefix().
The directories returned by the methods of this class may or may not exist.
If they don't exist, it's up to the caller to create them, wxStandardPaths doesn't
By default, only the application name is used under Unix systems but both
application and vendor names are used under Windows and Mac.
+
+ @since 2.9.0
*/
void UseAppInfo(int info);
};