TreeIter iter = recent_session_display.get_selection()->get_selected();
if (iter) {
- return (*iter)[recent_session_columns.fullpath];
+ string s = (*iter)[recent_session_columns.fullpath];
+ if (Glib::file_test (s, Glib::FILE_TEST_IS_REGULAR)) {
+ return Glib::path_get_dirname (s);
+ }
+ return s;
}
if (_existing_session_chooser_used) {
/* existing session chosen from file chooser */
- return existing_session_chooser.get_current_folder ();
+ return Glib::path_get_dirname (existing_session_chooser.get_current_folder ());
} else {
std::string legal_session_folder_name = legalize_for_path (new_name_entry.get_text());
return Glib::build_filename (new_folder_chooser.get_current_folder(), legal_session_folder_name);