Where to write application data
Devin Asay
devin_asay at byu.edu
Thu Jun 6 11:20:36 EDT 2013
On Jun 6, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> Devin Asay wrote:
>
> > I checked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode
> > /tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there,
> > plus I'm not sure it's 100% up to date.
>
> FWIW, I was talking about Ken about the list at his site just a couple weeks ago while diagnosing an issue on Win7, and it seems the info is pretty current.
>
> I use specialFolderPath(26) for Windows, which take you to a writable folder in user space on XP through Win7 and even Win8 IIRC.
Thanks Richard(s), Pete, Warren, et al. This is very helpful.
Devin
Devin Asay
Office of Digital Humanities
Brigham Young University
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