Re: suggestions to developer...

[irsman@iastate.edu (Ian Schmidt)]

In article <uerics.728347606@mcl> uerics@mcl.ucsb.edu (Eric D. Shepherd) writes:

>Keeping all of the configuration files in *:System is standard procedure;
>however, I'm considering coding my programs to use *:System:Preferences if
>it exists (I wouldn't create it myself).

The Apple-preferred method for this is to use @:MyPrefs with a filetype of
$5A and an aux of $0000.  The reason for this is on an AppleShare network
this will allow each user's preferences to stay separate, and on non-AShare
GS's @ is the same as 9:.




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