Bizarro behavior explained

[Klaus Major]

Hi Richard and all,

> Robert Brenstein wrote:
>>>
>>> Though only for a short while:  Klaus Major has devoted some of hius 
>>> seemingly boundless energy to revising the preferences for the MC 
>>> IDE so it will no longer rely on the Home stack but store them in 
>>> Prefs (Mac) or Documents and Settings (Win) where they belong.
>>> So the upside is that in the future all your IDE copies will use the 
>>> same prefs. The downside is that it won't help you identify issues 
>>> like this one. :)
>>> -- 
>>>  Richard Gaskin
>>>  Fourth World Media Corporation
>> Does that mean that one won't be able to run multiple copies of MC 
>> each with different preferences? I sometimes run 2 or 3 copies at the 
>> same time.
>
> Hmmmm....that didn't come up when Klaus was discussing it here.

Yo, surprise, surprise :-)

> How many v2.6 IDEs will you be running?
> Klaus -- feel like adding multiple support for multiple IDEs?

Hm, yes, but may need some hints on how to differ between the multiple 
IDEs?

Any suggestions?

Maybe adding a checkbox to the prefs stack "save prefs external"?
This way it is up to you to use the homestack instead...

> -- 
>  Richard Gaskin
>  Fourth World Media Corporation
>  ___________________________________________________________
>  Ambassador at FourthWorld.com       http://www.FourthWorld.com

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de