Re: Avoiding INI files

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Date	2011-11-27 04:55 -0800
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On 11/26/2011 3:31 PM, Davej wrote:

> I thought I was being concise by not repeating myself, and I thought
> the general purpose of *.ini files was pretty well understood by
> everyone. I just want to save a few user settings: a few booleans and
> a few strings. I am nervous about the idea of writing to the registry.

As mentioned, Java Preferences seem to be the answer you are looking 
for.  Java doesn't particularly use ini files.  I don't know why you 
keep bringing them up.

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Avoiding INI files Davej <galt_57@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-25 10:07 -0800
  Re: Avoiding INI files Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-11-25 11:22 -0800
    Re: Avoiding INI files Davej <galt_57@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-26 08:17 -0800
      Re: Avoiding INI files markspace <-@.> - 2011-11-26 10:00 -0800
        Re: Avoiding INI files Davej <galt_57@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-26 11:18 -0800
          Re: Avoiding INI files "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-11-26 17:16 -0500
      Re: Avoiding INI files Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-11-26 11:19 -0800
        Re: Avoiding INI files Davej <galt_57@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-26 15:31 -0800
          Re: Avoiding INI files markspace <-@.> - 2011-11-27 04:55 -0800
            Re: Avoiding INI files Mayeul <mayeul.marguet@free.fr> - 2011-11-29 12:33 +0100
              Re: Avoiding INI files Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2011-11-29 05:02 -0800
                Re: Avoiding INI files Mayeul <mayeul.marguet@free.fr> - 2011-11-29 14:17 +0100
                Re: Avoiding INI files "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-11-29 11:09 -0500
  Re: Avoiding INI files Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-11-25 14:21 -0800

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