On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Phil Krylov <p...@newstar.rinet.ru> wrote: >> Storing settings in .ini (or .xml) files as opposed to >> registry. Author Eugene Roshal insisted on registry >> (while I insisted that this is a mistake - this was in >> 1996), so finally some .bat files have born to save/restore >> reg content, but I miss "portability" to this very date, >> at least as an option. F.e. I store Far executables on >> a VMWare virtual disk (or network share, or host drive), >> and access it from multiple VMs. Now keeping in sync my >> Far preferences between VMs is practically impossible. >> >> If you agree, you could ask for this feature on russian >> Far Manager forums :) > > Do you mean they ignore English messages? ;)
Ok I got a user account on their bugzilla, there is bug 183: Registry2INI, which proposes to add a cmdline parameter /ini[:filename.ini] to use ini for reading and writing configuration registry entries. Last message on that bug dated 2007. I guess if you write a patch and post it there it might work... -- Ph. _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour
