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Subject: 
Central location for LDraw prefs
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Date: 
Sat, 6 Sep 2003 21:32:08 GMT
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So I have been thinking a user should only have to edit the LDraw folder
location once, in one app, and all other apps should use the same location.
This is similar to com.apple.internetconfig.plist, where the system internet
settings for mail, homepage, etc are stored.  What do other developers (ok,
Andrew) think about that?

How about org.ldraw.mac.folder or something?

Are there other settings that should be global for all LDraw applications?

James



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  Re: Central location for LDraw prefs
 
(...) The latest version of ldglite will come with a script to update the ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist file with the LDRAWDIR setting. See here for details. (URL) you want to test the script before the release, I'm sure Tom could email you the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Sep-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
  Re: Central location for LDraw prefs
 
(...) To be honest, I'm not fussed either way. I guess if you use multiple Ldraw applications, then using a single preferences file for all programs to locate the Ldraw directory makes sence. My only concern is that the file only be used to store (...) (21 years ago, 8-Sep-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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