Great Idea,

Maybe the a simple answer is to search for- "/filename_cust.ext/" for
each file that a user can modify

Don

On 1/20/2010 11:39 AM, Bill J Gray wrote:
>
> Hi Scott,
>
> You wrote:
>
> "...Once you have a [user_loc.txt list of user locations] file made-up,
> copy it off somewhere else. When you put a Guide update on, it will
> replace
> your edited file back with an original one.
>
> So after you put on an update, copy your modified file back again."
>
> Um. A good point... there are actually several places where updates from
> Guide may replace things that you might not want updated.
>
> I think I can work around this one (for example, Guide and Guide updates
> could provide an 'extraloc.txt' file, but not adjust your 'user_loc.txt'
> file). When looking up a location, Guide would then search both files.
>
> I'll investigate to see what else gets clobbered that really shouldn't,
> and may come up with similar fixes.
>
> -- Bill
>
>


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