Bill Allombert on Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:41:59 +0200


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Re: temporary files under win32


On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 09:10:52AM -0400, Charles Greathouse wrote:
> I have had problems with MPQS temp files on Windows, but only with
> very large factorizations. I try to do the large ones on Linux (or,
> better, with yafu).
> 
> > There are some... c:\temp, c:\windows\temp are frequently present...
> 
> The system variable %tmp% has the correct location. For me it is
> 
> C:\Users\owner\AppData\Local\Temp
> 
> on my work machine -- not something you would have guessed.

Do you know the correct procedure to retrieve the value of %tmp%  (in C)?

Cheers,
Bill.