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Do not prepend the output path to an already-absolute output name #1475

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Do not prepend the output path to an already-absolute output name
Zaretto May 31, 2026
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Refs #1475 : Document SetOutputName relative and absolute path handling
Zaretto Jun 22, 2026
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7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions src/input_output/FGOutputFile.h
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Expand Up @@ -95,12 +95,15 @@ class FGOutputFile : public FGOutputType
*/
void SetStartNewOutput(void) override;
/** Overwrites the name identifier under which the output will be logged.
If fname is a relative filepath then prepend the configured output path,
otherwise use the absolute filepath.
For this method to take effect, it must be called prior to
FGFDMExec::RunIC(). If it is called after, it will not take effect before
the next call to SetStartNewOutput().
@param name new name */
@param fname new name */
void SetOutputName(const std::string& fname) override {
Name = (FDMExec->GetOutputPath()/fname).utf8Str();
SGPath p(fname);
Name = p.isAbsolute() ? fname : (FDMExec->GetOutputPath()/fname).utf8Str();
runID_postfix = -1;
Filename = SGPath();
}
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