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-rw-r--r--doc/scripting.qdoc6
-rw-r--r--src/libs/installer/packagemanagercoredata.cpp10
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/scripting.qdoc b/doc/scripting.qdoc
index 708345c7d..e7e398c61 100644
--- a/doc/scripting.qdoc
+++ b/doc/scripting.qdoc
@@ -270,6 +270,12 @@
See also the table that lists examples of \l {Applications-directory-on-Windows}
{applications directories on Windows}.
\row
+ \li ApplicationsDirUser
+ \li Applications directory for user-specific programs. This is useful on macOS,
+ on other platforms it is the same as \c ApplicationsDir.
+
+ For example, \c {$HOME/Applications} on macOS.
+ \row
\li ApplicationsDirX86
\li Applications Directory for 32 bit programs. This is useful on Windows,
on other platforms it is the same as \c ApplicationsDir.
diff --git a/src/libs/installer/packagemanagercoredata.cpp b/src/libs/installer/packagemanagercoredata.cpp
index ebacbf938..41c6f111c 100644
--- a/src/libs/installer/packagemanagercoredata.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/installer/packagemanagercoredata.cpp
@@ -111,10 +111,18 @@ void PackageManagerCoreData::setDynamicPredefinedVariables()
SHGetFolderPath(nullptr, CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES, nullptr, 0, buffer);
dir = QString::fromWCharArray(buffer);
#elif defined (Q_OS_OSX)
- dir = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation).value(0);
+ dir = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation).value(1);
+ if (dir.isEmpty())
+ dir = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation).value(0);
#endif
m_variables.insert(QLatin1String("ApplicationsDir"), dir);
+ QString dirUser = dir;
+#ifdef Q_OS_MACOS
+ dirUser = QStandardPaths::standardLocations(QStandardPaths::ApplicationsLocation).value(0);
+#endif
+ m_variables.insert(QLatin1String("ApplicationsDirUser"), dirUser);
+
QString dirX86 = dir;
QString dirX64 = dir;
#ifdef Q_OS_WIN