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- Date: Tue, 26 Jul 94 11:09 BST-1
- From: ogal@cix.compulink.co.uk (Ofir Gal)
- Subject: Re: Shortcut file
- To: gem-list@world.std.com
- Message-Id: <memo.770096@cix.compulink.co.uk>
- Precedence: bulk
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- C.J.Ridd@computer-science.birmingham.ac.uk said:
- >
- >Will there be only one global file, or one file per application? Using
- >one file for 'normal' shortcuts (Open, Quit etc etc) would be useful,
- >and the application-specific file could have extra information in it
- >for that app only, like license keys, or any settings information that
- >is needed.
-
- The discussion so far was about a single global file that only deals with
- the standard commands.
-
- >Will it (they) be in a standard directory, or pointed to by an
- >environment variable? Suggestion: locate the file(s) using shel_find()
- >if possible, then an environment variable if possible, then a specific
- >directory if possible.
-
- The file should go on the root directory of the boot drive. All this has
- been discussed but not finalised yet.
-
- Bye,
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