Re: HD name change for X
Re: HD name change for X
- Subject: Re: HD name change for X
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 22:19:52 -0700
On 1/17/02 8:54 PM, Christopher Nebel <email@hidden> wrote:
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> But what if it isn't one of the magick folders, or isn't on the startup
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> disk?
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Well, then you're stuck for it, and you have to use another technique.
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However, I've seen an awful lot of people hit this problem with folders
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that *are* magic, so I thought I'd mention it.
*nod* I understood the original question to be not necessarily for a
magick folder, nor necessarily for the startup disk, which is the reason
I gave the answer I did.
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Hard-coded paths are not inherently evil, but the more information you
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put into a static path string, the less resilient your script will be.
Absolutely; that's why I suggested using a property and having the user
choose the disk on the first run.
--Michelle
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