/**----------------------------------------------------------------------------\
| Resolves the Windows' temporary files directory (also known as "%TEMP%"). |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Usage: |
| printf("%s", temp_dir()); |
| |
| Result: |
| C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Temp\ |
+---------+---------+--------+-------------------------------------------------+
| @return | char* | | Windows' %TEMP% directory path. |
\---------+---------+--------+------------------------------------------------*/
#include <windows.h>
char* temp_dir_windows(){
char *path = malloc(MAX_PATH);
GetTempPath(MAX_PATH, path);
GetLongPathName(path, path, MAX_PATH);
return path;
}
/**----------------------------------------------------------------------------\
| Example usage. |
\-----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
#include <stdio.h>
int main(int argc, char** argv){
char* path = temp_dir_windows();
printf("Your temporary directory is at: %s", path);
free(path);
sleep(3);
}