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From: Ted Lyngmo
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:47

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Bob & Remy,

I'm sure you are right... Most of the code used when installing and 
updating my app is derived from what I've seen in the registry ... in 
W95 & W98 :-)

Time to read up a bit...

Thanks,
Ted

Bob Gonder wrote:

> Ted Lyngmo wrote:
> 
> 
>>Is there some sort of posix placement for apps./files in Windows 
>>nowadays? That'd be great!
> 
> 
> Currently (Vista), C:Users/[UserName]/AppData/[Local or Roaming]/YourApp
> 
> If you use old code, Vista places your data in c:ProgramData/,
> same folder structure as Program Files.
> I have no idea how many version of Windows that will last.
> 
> You should be (for several releases of Windows now) using
> the shell functions to get the data paths.
> Such as SHGetFolderLocation and a few more SHGet....
> 
> You should be able to Google this group for code.
>

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