Re: Hotness library location on Windows

From: Guillaume Polet (guillaumedenal..mail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2008 - 02:17:24 EDT

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    Bill Michell a écrit :
    > I wouldn't expect the duplicated "Documents and Settings" in the path.
    Me neither.
    >
    > C:\D & S\MYNAME\Application Data\WOLips would be what I would expect.
    I think the cleanest way to get that is the following:
    System.getenv("APPDATA")+"/WOLips";

    Guillaume
    >
    >
    > --
    > *Bill Michell*
    > Development Team Leader, Broadcast Platforms,* BBC FM&T (Journalism).*
    >
    >
    > *From:* Mike Schrag [mailto:mschra..dimension.com]
    > *Sent:* 08 September 2008 18:31
    > *To:* woproject-de..bjectstyle.org
    > *Subject:* Re: Hotness library location on Windows
    >
    >> It was created at C:\Documents and Settings\MYNAME\Documents and
    >> Settings\AppData\Local\WOLips\wobuild.properties - a rather
    >> non-standard location!
    > Small bug in the lookup method:
    > this.wolipsPropertiesFile = new
    > File(System.getProperty("user.home"), "Documents and
    > Settings/Application Data/WOLips/" +
    > WOVariables.WOLIPS_PROPERTIES_FILE_NAME);
    > if (!isValidWOlipsPropertiesFile()) {
    > this.wolipsPropertiesFile = new
    > File(System.getProperty("user.home"), "Documents and
    > Settings/AppData/Local/WOLips/" +
    > WOVariables.WOLIPS_PROPERTIES_FILE_NAME);
    > }
    >
    > Because it doesn't exist yet, it's considered invalid and then
    > goes to the next one down ... Those ARE, by the way, standard
    > Windows locations for application data :)
    >
    > It's also wolips.properties now instead of wobuild.properties, for
    > what it's worth.
    >
    > ms
    >
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