From 4d1e05804febd22173748b9e60d19576ee6639bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: david <david>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 22:01:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Patch from Frederic Bouvier:

I have discovered recently that plib has ulIsAbsolutePathName
in ul.lib so you can try this patch.
---
 src/Model/model.cxx | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Model/model.cxx b/src/Model/model.cxx
index fd1ea0095..ef18cf36e 100644
--- a/src/Model/model.cxx
+++ b/src/Model/model.cxx
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 #include <plib/sg.h>
 #include <plib/ssg.h>
+#include <plib/ul.h>
 
 #include <simgear/compiler.h>
 #include <simgear/debug/logstream.hxx>
@@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ fgLoad3DModel (const string &path)
                                 // Load the 3D aircraft object itself
   SGPath xmlpath;
   SGPath modelpath = path;
-  if ( path[ 0 ] == '/' || path[ 0 ] == '\\' || ( isalpha( path[ 0 ] ) && path[ 1 ] == ':' ) ) {
+  if ( ulIsAbsolutePathName( path.c_str() ) ) {
     xmlpath = modelpath;
   }
   else {