Convert file-manager --dir to absolute path

Fixes parent navigation when using relative path for --dir.
Submit should not be async for peertube.
Fixes peertube video length.

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/QuickMedia.cpp b/src/QuickMedia.cpp
index 32696b6..aef1073 100644
--- a/src/QuickMedia.cpp
+++ b/src/QuickMedia.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include <malloc.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <libgen.h>
+#include <limits.h>
 
 #include <SFML/Graphics/RectangleShape.hpp>
 #include <SFML/Window/Clipboard.hpp>
@@ -314,6 +315,15 @@ namespace QuickMedia {
         return body_item;
     }
 
+    static bool convert_to_absolute_path(std::filesystem::path &path) {
+        char resolved[PATH_MAX];
+        if(!realpath(path.c_str(), resolved))
+            return false;
+        
+        path = resolved;
+        return true;
+    }
+
     int Program::run(int argc, char **argv) {
         if(argc < 1) {
             usage();
@@ -456,8 +466,12 @@ namespace QuickMedia {
         }
 
         std::filesystem::path home_path = get_home_dir().data;
-        if(file_manager_start_dir.empty())
+        if(file_manager_start_dir.empty()) {
             file_manager_start_dir = home_path;
+        } else {
+            if(!convert_to_absolute_path(file_manager_start_dir))
+                fprintf(stderr, "Warning: failed to get absolute path for path: %s\n", file_manager_start_dir.c_str());
+        }
 
         int start_tab_index = 0;
         FileManagerMimeType fm_mine_type = FILE_MANAGER_MIME_TYPE_ALL;