15.04.2011 15:08, Woody wrote:
> However, it would be useful, IMO, to have an alias for directories so that
> conceptually, you could separate entire functionalities. For instance, the
> main databases reside in an alias directory called MainDataDir. Backups
> could be performed to the BackupDataDir. User importing/exporting of data
> could be in a shared directory known as UserDataDir. Changing the location
> of these would become much easier just like it is now with database aliases.

   To accomplish that, it would enough to allow using of environment variables 
in 
configuration files. Insecure but convenient.

-- 
   SY, SD.

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