Am 16.09.2010 um 16:44 schrieb José Matos: > On Thursday 16 September 2010 15:24:38 Stephan Witt wrote: >> Am 16.09.2010 um 15:32 schrieb Pavel Sanda: >>> >>> * rc2rc conversion scripts for converting older preferences into new >>> ones. Jose promised to come with something. >> >> These I would rate as show-stopper, almost. (I don't want to say that only >> Jose is responsible for that :-)) Bennett wrote a apple-script to do that. >> I had not enough time to tell how good it is. But I would like much more a >> generic solution for all platforms. >> >> Originally I had the intend to release 2.0 without the need for a separate >> installer tool. And that's one of the problems I have to solve for this >> target. >> >> Some are already solved, e.g. included thesaurus and native spellchecker. >> It would be a pity if we have to provide a installer only for converting >> the 1.6 preferences. And do not convert them would a sub-optimal solution >> too. > > I tried several times to look into it. My main problem here is that there is > no specification regarding the several configururation files, other than > readin the file. > > If there were several rules with something like: > > before -> after > > Most of the work would be done.
I'll have a closer look to Bennett's script. I hope I can distill something like that from it. As far as I can remember he did adjustments of pathnames and font corrections. But it was probably more than that. Stephan
