2 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.cpp b/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.cpp
index e1ef22c..5786e03 100644
--- a/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.cpp
+++ b/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ QStringList ClientApp::parseParameters()
 			_connectionMode = ConnectionMode::Auto;
 		} else if (a.startsWith("--session=")) {
 			_connectionMode = ConnectionMode::Session;
-			_sessionName = a.replace("--session=", "");
+			_sessionName = a.mid(10);
+		} else if (a.startsWith("--config=")) {
+			_iniPath = a.mid(9);
 		} else {
 			rest << a;
 		}
@@ -56,3 +58,18 @@ QStringList ClientApp::arguments()
 {
 	return _arguments;
 }
+
+QSharedPointer<QSettings> ClientApp::getSettings()
+{
+	QSharedPointer<QSettings> set;
+	if (_iniPath == "") {
+		/* default location (system scope) */
+		set = QSharedPointer<QSettings>(new QSettings(QSettings::IniFormat, QSettings::SystemScope, "openslx/pvs2", "pvs2"));
+	} else {
+		/* use _iniPath to find ini file */
+		set = QSharedPointer<QSettings>(new QSettings(_iniPath, QSettings::IniFormat));
+	}
+	set->setIniCodec("UTF-8");
+	return set;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.h b/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.h
index e7e6e57..0569305 100644
--- a/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.h
+++ b/src/client/clientapp/clientapp.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ private:
 	QString _sessionName; /* only set when _connectionMode == Session */
 	Toolbar* _toolbar;
 	QStringList _arguments;
+	QString _iniPath;
 
 	QStringList parseParameters();
 
@@ -38,4 +39,6 @@ public:
 	bool isExamMode() const { return _examMode; };
 
 	virtual QStringList arguments();
+
+	QSharedPointer<QSettings> getSettings();
 };