At 12:41 pm +0200 29/8/2000, Hans Aberg wrote:
>Well, I thought it would work like that :-), or rather first reading the
>global prefs, and then the local so that the latter overrides the former,
>but evidently it doesn't.
This suggestion sounds good to me.
>-- I did not have any problems using an alias, both reading from and
>writing to it. The only requirement is that the alias is named exactly
>"Hugs Preferences"
My mistake - I used Make Alias and of course the resulting file was
called Hugs Preferences alias, which doesn't work. Sorry about that.
Renaming the alias works.
I'm planning to use MacHugs for a first-year unit with approx 300
students - any other advice? I know, I know - change jobs ...
--
Lyndon While
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