[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 105538] Download destination folder should be default to Download folder on Windows

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Thu Jan 26 14:11:02 UTC 2017


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105538

--- Comment #3 from V Stuart Foote <vstuart.foote at utsa.edu> ---
(In reply to V Stuart Foote from comment #2)
> Probably reasonable to make use of the now Windows OS default provision of a
> writable %USERPROFILE%/Downloads directory.
> 

Was no CLSID (constant special item ID list) defined for Downloads with old
system, why Desktop is now the default for our downloads. 

For the new its KNOWNFOLDERID handle is "FOLDERID_Downloads" accessed with the
SHGetKnownFolderPath() function. Still looks pretty straight forward
substitution.

=-refs-=

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd378457%28v=vs.85%29.aspx

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb762188%28v=vs.85%29.aspx

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28963848/shgetfolderpath-download-folder

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