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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# args
+item="$1"
+prefix=${KDEDIR-/usr}
+
+# look for config file
+for file in				\
+	/etc/kde3/system.kdeglobals
+do
+	test -f "$file" || continue
+	conf="$file"
+	break;
+done
+
+if test -f "$conf"; then
+	# parse config
+	value=$(grep -e "^dir_${item}=" "$conf" | sed -e 's/.*=//')
+	src="[$conf]"
+fi
+if test "$value" = ""; then
+	# use defaults
+	case "$item" in
+	html)	value="${prefix}/share/doc/HTML" ;;
+	apps)	value="${prefix}/share/applnk"	;;
+	data)	value="${prefix}/share/apps"	;;
+	esac
+	src="[default]"
+fi
+
+# print result
+echo "kdedirs: debug: $item is $value $src" >&2
+echo "$value"