Re: Custom WebCat Prefs ...

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11469
interpreted = N
texte = Yes, you can do this, with the caveats below. Just realize that new versions of WebCatalog may add more preferences, and may overwrite that file during install.>Since the WebCat Prefs .db file is actually a database file, does this mean >I can add my own preferences to that file? > >I can think of only two things *NOT* to do if this is possible: > >1- Don't use numbers for my preference names, because WebCat2 sees some >numbers as ASCII character conversions. > >2- Don't use a name that Pacific Coast already uses (or will use in the >future) for its hard-coded preference names.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Custom WebCat Prefs ... (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. Re: Custom WebCat Prefs ... (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  3. Custom WebCat Prefs ... (Kenneth Grome 1997)
Yes, you can do this, with the caveats below. Just realize that new versions of WebCatalog may add more preferences, and may overwrite that file during install.>Since the WebCat Prefs .db file is actually a database file, does this mean >I can add my own preferences to that file? > >I can think of only two things *NOT* to do if this is possible: > >1- Don't use numbers for my preference names, because WebCat2 sees some >numbers as ASCII character conversions. > >2- Don't use a name that Pacific Coast already uses (or will use in the >future) for its hard-coded preference names.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Grant Hulbert

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