What's the perfect (OS independent) way of storing filepaths ?

Steven D'Aprano steve at REMOVE-THIS-cybersource.com.au
Mon Oct 20 07:14:54 EDT 2008


On Sun, 19 Oct 2008 20:50:46 +0200, Stef Mientki wrote:

> Duncan, in windows it's begin to become less common to store settings in
> Docs&Settings,
> because these directories are destroyed by roaming profiles (a big
> reason why I can't run Picassa ;-(
> It's more common to follow the portable apps approach, store them in the
> application directory.

What do you do when users don't have write permission for the application 
directory?


-- 
Steven



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