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-rw-r--r--indra/newview/llfloateruipreview.cpp4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/indra/newview/llfloateruipreview.cpp b/indra/newview/llfloateruipreview.cpp
index 645f8ef054..c6e12476bd 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llfloateruipreview.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llfloateruipreview.cpp
@@ -1091,7 +1091,9 @@ void LLFloaterUIPreview::onClickEditFloater()
char *args2 = new char[args.size() + 1]; // Windows requires that the second parameter to CreateProcessA be a writable (non-const) string...
strcpy(args2, args.c_str());
- if(!CreateProcessA(exe_path.c_str(), args2, NULL, NULL, FALSE, 0, NULL, exe_dir.c_str(), &sinfo, &pinfo))
+ // we don't want the current directory to be the executable directory, since the file path is now relative. By using
+ // NULL for the current directory instead of exe_dir.c_str(), the path to the target file will work.
+ if(!CreateProcessA(exe_path.c_str(), args2, NULL, NULL, FALSE, 0, NULL, NULL, &sinfo, &pinfo))
{
// DWORD dwErr = GetLastError();
std::string warning = "Creating editor process failed!";