On 2007-04-22, at 07:52, Jim Wagner wrote:
> OK, its path time, again.
>
> I know that absolute paths are "evil" (Joe's trademark?).
T.T
>
> But, suppose you are doing something like saving recent document
> paths.
> How do you do it? An array of "Children" from the root volume? A shell
> path? An absolute path? It is a frequent enough requirement that there
> must be some acceptable standard way to do it. Xplat of course!
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks, again,
> Jim Wagner
>
>
(on Mac)
GetSaveInfo, I always use GetSaveInfo string to "remember" files..
also in just "temporary" list boxes and son on.
Never, never absolute paths. Always use the "child" method like: f =
DesktopFolder.child("nextFolder").child("myFile.txt")
Sven E
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