Thanks Fred, I stand corrected.
Bodvar -- "It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious." -- Edsel Murphy, dec. On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Fred Ridder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In responding about the personal copy of maker.ini Bodvar wrote (in part): > > > > 1. ~\Documents and Settings\ ~~~ da da da \maker.ini showed with > > today's stamp, implying that it is regenerated each time you boot. > > Not true. What happens is that the current session's preference items > get saved each time you exit FrameMaker so that they will be used as > the defaults the next time you start FrameMaker. > > > > 2. The "personal" maker.ini file only shows portions of the main file > > and seems to handle locations of folders and such. > > The personal maker.ini can specify a personal override value for *any* > parameter that is controlled by the ini file. By default, it included > things > like default directories, user dictionaires, user preference items like > automatic save, and default locations of dialog boxes--all the kinds > of things that any user is likely to set for their own personal preference. > > The whole point is to allow different users of a shared computer to > set up their defaults the way they like them without interfering with > other users. When you start FramemMaker, the main maker.ini is read > first, then the current user's maker.ini. This means that all settings in > the main maker.ini are used except for the specific items that are > included in the personal maker.ini. > > Fred Ridder > > > > > ________________________________ > Shed those extra pounds with MSN and The Biggest Loser! Learn more. _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.