Always connect to local socket

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/commandline.cpp b/src/commandline.cpp
index e10e638..ffd7957 100644
--- a/src/commandline.cpp
+++ b/src/commandline.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,17 @@ QString defaultUserConfigLocation()
     return path;
 }
 
+constexpr const char *socketPath()
+{
+#ifdef Q_OS_UNIX
+    // could be a path such as "/tmp/foo"
+    return "/tmp/smolbote.socket";
+#elif Q_OS_WIN32
+    // could be a pipe path such as "\\.\pipe\foo"
+    return = "\\\\.\\pipe\\smolbote_socket";
+#endif
+}
+
 CommandLine::CommandLine()
     : QCommandLineParser()
     , helpOption(addHelpOption())
@@ -40,7 +51,7 @@ CommandLine::CommandLine()
     , configOption({ "c", "config" }, "Set configuration file.", "path", defaultUserConfigLocation())
     , defaultConfigOption("default-config", "Set the default configuration file.", "path", "")
     , profileOption({ "p", "profile" }, "Use this profile.", "profile", "")
-    , socketOption("socket", "Local server socket", "name", "")
+    , socketOption("socket", "Local server socket", "name", socketPath())
     , newWindowOption("in-new-window", "Open URL in new window")
 {
     setApplicationDescription("yet another no-frills browser");