Finding application data after install - a solution?

Wolodja Wentland wentland at cl.uni-heidelberg.de
Thu Sep 24 08:58:57 EDT 2009


On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:51 +0100, Tim Golden wrote:
> Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> >Is CSIDL_COMMON_APPDATA and environment variable set on all Windows
> >flavours?
> 
> Certainly all those which Python currently supports. There are
> some small subtleties which have changed between older and
> newer versions.

Great!

> >Where can I find Information on these "other" standard folders? Sorry,
> >but I have not used a Windows machine in ages.

> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb762494%28VS.85%29.aspx

Thank you! I will definitely consider adding better Windows installation
support in one of the next releases.

so long

    Wolodja
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