I switched back to folders for development. It's easier to manipulate the app's supporting folders and files. Users get a package, but like Chip said, you have to guard against the unintentional use of the datafile within the package.
Keith - CDI > On Oct 19, 2017, at 5:41 PM, Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > It seems like most of my Mac-based 4D databases are in a folder with the > structure and datafile on the same level and where there might be a test data > file in folder elsewhere. Yet, I have a few newly inherited Mac-based > databases that are in packages. Regarding best practices, what approach do > you favor? Do we like packages? :) > > Thanks, > > Robert > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
