From 9eec5a4f0412ca3570e1f4fababd4290c5a6d59f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Max Bossing <info@maxbossing.de>
Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2025 16:30:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [tool_parsecfg]: fallback to UserProfile on Windows

---
 src/tool_parsecfg.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/tool_parsecfg.c b/src/tool_parsecfg.c
index 1afc2484ce..011f37d93c 100644
--- a/src/tool_parsecfg.c
+++ b/src/tool_parsecfg.c
@@ -209,7 +209,11 @@ int parseconfig(const char *filename)
 
       /* expand tilde-characters to the users home directory */
       if(param && param[0] == '~') {
+#ifdef _WIN32
+        const char *home = curl_getenv("UserProfile");
+#elif
         const char *home = curl_getenv("HOME");
+#endif
         if(home) {
           char *tparam = strdup(param + 1);
           if(!tparam) {