Hi Aaron: Thank you. That sounds like a logical solution and I will look into it. Kevin Huber
On 4/5/11, Aaron Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > That may work, but with the concept of global settings being new, I > think some careful considering needs to take place before any app > restores all settings without explicit consent from the user. Otherwise, > you have the potential to wipe out lots of hard work without trying. A > better idea would be to store all changes that your app might make when > the app starts, and restore them when necessary from your own "backup." > This is what the Quick Start Wizard does. You can toggle/change every > setting that the quick start offers, and then escape at the end, only to > have all your settings set back to what they were before the app > started. It's more work, but it's also more reliable. > > Aaron > > On 4/4/2011 8:49 PM, Chip Orange wrote: >> Aaron: >> I think Kevin has a valid point: before 7.5 using refreshSets was all >> that was need to restore all settings if you had changed one or more; >> now, it doesn't work the same, and this won't do it (as you say, it >> only restores the non-global settings). How would one accomplish >> restoration of all settings? would loading default.set, then calling >> refreshSets do the job? >> thanks. >> Chip >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> *From:* Aaron Smith [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Monday, April 04, 2011 10:55 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: Refreshsets() not working >> >> I'm not able to duplicate any problems with RefreshSets. Note that >> this method will not reset the global settings, but only those that >> have been toggled to program specific. You can test this by opening >> Notepad, then going into the Notepad set, and toggling the Activated >> verbosity option to program specific. Then launch Immed, and execute >> RefreshSets. If you then to back to the Notepad set, you'll notice >> that the activated verbosity's scope has been set back to global (in >> other words, it as been reset). >> >> Aaron >> >> On 4/4/2011 10:12 AM, Kevin Huber wrote: >>> Hi: >>> In my proofreading script, I used the refreshsets() command to setting >>> my proofreading settings back to the way they were when they were last >>> saved. This strategy seemed to work in all the WE versions before >>> 7.5, but in 7.5 it no longer works. >>> Has the Refreshsets() command been removed entirely or has the syntax >>> changed? >>> Kevin Huber >>> >> >> -- >> Aaron Smith >> Web Development * App Development * Product Support Specialist >> GW Micro, Inc. * 725 Airport North Office Park, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 >> 260-489-3671 * gwmicro.com >> >> To insure that you receive proper support, please include all past >> correspondence (where applicable), and any relevant information >> pertinent to your situation when submitting a problem report to the GW >> Micro Technical Support Team. > > -- > Aaron Smith > Web Development * App Development * Product Support Specialist > GW Micro, Inc. * 725 Airport North Office Park, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 > 260-489-3671 * gwmicro.com > > To insure that you receive proper support, please include all past > correspondence (where applicable), and any relevant information > pertinent to your situation when submitting a problem report to the GW > Micro Technical Support Team. > >
