X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/cd9a8d40c9a7380f7fefe676cbe01089833cdd60..4153a503baf39651e455b45e8d7e991f318d8710:/src/msw/stdpaths.cpp

diff --git a/src/msw/stdpaths.cpp b/src/msw/stdpaths.cpp
index 4ba9dc6d3c..707c30e383 100644
--- a/src/msw/stdpaths.cpp
+++ b/src/msw/stdpaths.cpp
@@ -246,7 +246,9 @@ wxString wxStandardPaths::GetUserConfigDir() const
 
 wxString wxStandardPaths::GetDataDir() const
 {
-    return AppendAppName(DoGetDirectory(CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES));
+    // under Windows each program is usually installed in its own directory and
+    // so its datafiles are in the same directory as its main executable
+    return wxFileName(wxGetFullModuleName()).GetPath();
 }
 
 wxString wxStandardPaths::GetUserDataDir() const