diff -r 30c4a6c7ff10 -r bcfd5aad58d6 main.cpp
--- a/main.cpp	Wed Feb 15 12:54:55 2006 +0000
+++ b/main.cpp	Tue Mar 14 14:27:04 2006 +0000
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 Main *mainWindow;				// used in BranchObj::select()								
 QString tmpVymDir;				// All temp files go there, created in mainwindow
 QString clipboardDir;			// Clipboard used in all mapEditors
+QDir vymBaseDir;				// Containing all styles, scripts, images, ...
 bool clipboardEmpty;			
 FlagRowObj *systemFlagsDefault;	// used to copy from in LinkableMapObj
 FlagRowObj *standardFlagsDefault;
@@ -131,17 +132,17 @@
     factory->setPixmap("vym_128x128", QPixmap(vym_128x128_xpm));
     qInitNetworkProtocols();
 
-	// Use /usr/share/vym or /usr/local/share/vym or .
-	QDir shareDir;
-	shareDir.setPath ("/usr/share/vym");
-	if (!shareDir.exists())
-        shareDir.setPath ("/usr/local/share/vym");
-	if (!shareDir.exists())
-        shareDir.setPath(".");
+	// Use /usr/share/vym or /usr/local/share/vym or . ?
+	QDir vymBaseDir;
+	vymBaseDir.setPath ("/usr/share/vym");
+	if (!vymBaseDir.exists())
+        vymBaseDir.setPath ("/usr/local/share/vym");
+	if (!vymBaseDir.exists())
+        vymBaseDir.setPath(vymBaseDir.currentDirPath() );
 
 	// Initialize translations
 	QTranslator translator (0);
-	translator.load( QString("vym_")+QTextCodec::locale(), shareDir.path() + "/lang");
+	translator.load( QString("vym_")+QTextCodec::locale(), vymBaseDir.path() + "/lang");
     app.installTranslator( &translator );
 
 	// Initializing the row of system flags