Re: Path to ... as string
Re: Path to ... as string
- Subject: Re: Path to ... as string
- From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 02:51:42 -0700
On 4/26/03 2:14 AM, "John Delacour" <email@hidden> wrote:
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At 7:06 pm -0700 25/4/03, Paul Berkowitz wrote:
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>> On non-English machines this would probably be even faster:
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>> On my machine
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>> (path to "boot" as string) & "Users:username:Documents:"
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>> is indeed nearly twice as fast as
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>> path to "docs" as string
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> I think Emmanuel meant that the English folder names "Users" and "Documents"
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> won't work on non-English machines.
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Did you read my message, Paul, or just paste it ?
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path to "boot" is not an English folder name and will work on all machines.
As I said, it's the "Users:username:Documents:" part of the expression
which will not work on non-English machines, but 'path to "docs"' will.
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Paul Berkowitz
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