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Re: Preference file for all the users


  • Subject: Re: Preference file for all the users
  • From: Lorenzo Puleo <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 17:50:51 +0100

Hi Jeff,
thank you so much.

--
Lorenzo Puleo
mailto:email@hidden

> From: Jeff Disher <email@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 03:49:49 -0500
> To: Lorenzo Puleo <email@hidden>
> Cc: <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Preference file for all the users
>
> This is probably a job for /Library/Application Support. It is a
> location that is world rwx (but make sure you double-check the
> permissions of any files you create there).
>
> There was much discussion about this folder and its uses a few weeks
> ago on this list. Check the archives at cocoa.mamasam.com. The
> conversation was popular around december 15-16 so check hits around
> that time period.
>
> It started off talking about using this part of the system and later
> turned into a discussion about proper behavior of software in a
> multi-user system. A good read if you are coming from a Classic Mac or
> Windows programming background.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Jeff.
>
>
> On Wednesday, December 25, 2002, at 03:25 AM, Lorenzo Puleo wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I use to write the preference file to the
>> (Home)/Library/Preferences/MyApp.plist
>> This works for one user only.
>> Instead I need to write one only preference file for all the users.
>>
>> Where folder should I write this file in?
>> Will every user read/write the same Preference file in this directory?
>>
>> Thank you for helping
>> --
>> Lorenzo Puleo
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