On Mar 14, 10:24 pm, Nils Maier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> vijay wrote:
> > Could anybody help me find anXPCOMalias for Windows AllUsers/
> >ApplicationDatafolder?
>
> There are some ways to get "special 
> folders":http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Code_snippets:File_I/O#Getting_s...
> Furthermore there are some OS specific Folders as 
> well:http://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/xpcom/io/nsDirectoryServiceDefs...
> But I never tried those myself, and I don't see "Common AppData" there...
>
> You may use the Windows API itself if you're developing in 
> C++:http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shel...http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/shel...
>
> CSIDL_COMMON_APPDATA is supported from Win2k/WinME IIRC.
> Furthermore regular user accounts (in Windows Context) may not write to
> that folder IIRC.
> So be cautious.

Thanks!!! I infact had already found those links but didn't find
anything useful. I am not using C++. I am actually using Javascript.

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