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Re: Scripting additions to .plist?
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Re: Scripting additions to .plist?


  • Subject: Re: Scripting additions to .plist?
  • From: Fritz Anderson <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 09:56:22 -0500

If all you're asking is how to treat your users properly, you and your Windows counterpart are wise: Don't change users' settings out from under them.

The usual way to deal with this is to ask to make the change upon the user's first launch of your installed software.

	— F

On 2 May 2012, at 7:18 PM, Michele Corum wrote:

> Really the question is not if we can add a line item to a .plist but "Do we
> or do we not change user defined preferences?"
>
> My Windows counterpart here agrees with meŠuser defined is user defined and
> we don't change those once a user has defined them.

--
Fritz Anderson -- Xcode 4 Unleashed: Now in stores! -- <http://x4u.manoverboard.org/>


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