Re: Custom WebCat Prefs ...
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 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
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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
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