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Diffstat (limited to 'src/global.cc')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/global.cc | 21 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/global.cc b/src/global.cc index 32d3cc5a..5a5df6f5 100644 --- a/src/global.cc +++ b/src/global.cc @@ -136,17 +136,28 @@ void global_scope_t::read_init() path init_file; if (HANDLED(init_file_)) { init_file=HANDLER(init_file_).str(); - if (!exists(init_file)) { + if (! exists(init_file)) { throw_(parse_error, _f("Could not find specified init file %1%") % init_file); } } else { - if (const char * home_var = std::getenv("HOME")) { - init_file = (path(home_var) / ".ledgerrc"); + // in order, try to read the init file from: + // - $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/ledger/ledgerrc + // - $HOME/.config/ledger/ledgerrc + // - $HOME/.ledgerrc + // - ./.ledgerrc + if (const char * xdg_config_home = std::getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME")) { + init_file = (path(xdg_config_home) / "ledger" / "ledgerrc"); + } + if (! exists(init_file)) { + if (const char * home_var = std::getenv("HOME")) { + init_file = (path(home_var) / ".config" / "ledger" / "ledgerrc"); + if (! exists(init_file)) { + init_file = (path(home_var) / ".ledgerrc"); + } + } if (! exists(init_file)) { init_file = ("./.ledgerrc"); } - } else { - init_file = ("./.ledgerrc"); } } if (exists(init_file)) { |