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Re: Guidance on use of Application Support folder


  • Subject: Re: Guidance on use of Application Support folder
  • From: Jens Alfke <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:13:01 -0800

On Feb 12, 2010, at 8:05 AM, Stuart Malin wrote:

> I am building an app that needs to store per-user data that is not document specific. I have created a folder under ~/Library for this, and am not using ~/Library/Application Support.  Is there guidance from Apple on where such per-user, non-document-specific data is supposed to be stored?

I would say that's what Application Support is for. There are apps that create their own direct subfolders of ~/Library, but I think that's messy.

—Jens_______________________________________________

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