[AccessD] Read External File for Path String

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Thu Jan 19 16:13:45 CST 2006


On 19 Jan 2006 at 8:08, Charlotte Foust wrote:

> That works if you have permission to write to the registry, Gustav.
> We're running into more and more situations where the user does  NOT
> have permission to read and write the registry.  Apparently the "new"
> approach is to use an xml file in documents and settings.
> 

And the advantages of using XML over the classic plain text WIndows INI and 
the standard API calls file would be?

FWIW, I've always avoided using the registry and persisted with INI files 
despite it being "old fashioned".  It makes applications portable.
-- 
Stuart





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