From 16348884c6b3632b9a7c7fee76c74d708c142f38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Merry <alex.merry@kde.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 18:01:40 +0000
Subject: Better comment for why KDesktopFile::readPath uses readEntry

REVIEW: 116962
---
 src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp b/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp
index ea0419f6..c5857221 100644
--- a/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp
+++ b/src/core/kdesktopfile.cpp
@@ -202,8 +202,10 @@ QString KDesktopFile::readGenericName() const
 QString KDesktopFile::readPath() const
 {
     Q_D(const KDesktopFile);
-    // NOT readPathEntry, it is not XDG-compliant. Path entries written by
-    // KDE4 will be still treated as such, though.
+    // NOT readPathEntry, it is not XDG-compliant: it performs
+    // various expansions, like $HOME.  Note that the expansion
+    // behaviour still happens if the "e" flag is set, maintaining
+    // backwards compatibility.
     return d->desktopGroup.readEntry("Path", QString());
 }
 
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