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Re: Central location for LDraw prefs
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Sun, 7 Sep 2003 14:50:17 GMT
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I vote for org.ldraw.plist because it's short and simple.  However
I could probably be convinced to go for org.ldraw.ldrawconfig.plist
because it's like com.apple.internetconfig.plist, or maybe
org.ldraw.apps.plist, but not the one with mac in it.  To me OSX
is still more of a unix system.  ;^)

I'll have to check, but I think your key and string exactly match
what we came out with for the other ~/MACOSX.Environment.plist file.
I plan on searching that file first, then the various Library/org.ldraw
files.  That'll match my strategy on other operating systems

Don



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  Re: Central location for LDraw prefs
 
(...) I like the idea of a single repository of ldraw-related settings. I'd also be satisfied with the short version of the plist name (with org.ldraw.apps second). The key and string for LDRAWDIR do match the draft environment.plist contents from (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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  Re: Central location for LDraw prefs
 
(...) No, Apple doesn't encourage that. And you are right, it shouldn't be named org.ldraw.ldrawdir.plist. Most preferences for a single application are stored in a single file. Some applications use entire folders (especially web browsers--so they (...) (21 years ago, 7-Sep-03, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)

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