On 10/30/01 04:08 PM, Daniel Veditz wrote: > Pratik wrote: > > >>On 10/30/01 02:02 PM, Jay Garcia wrote: >> >> >>>Also, if you configure reply at the bottom in one, it changes to TOP >>>in the other when you restart. >>> >>I dont understand this though. All pref changes in one are honoured by >>teh other but what is so special about "reply at top" pref and " >>"forward attachment" pref both of which seem to revert back to default. >> > > > The pref system does not save prefs when they match the default, so for every > > pref where Mozilla and N6 have different defaults your settings will only > stick if they differ from *both* of them. Otherwise as you switch back and > forth your setting eventually goes away and you get the default in each > product.
Ok. That makes sense. > your choices are > 1) live with it :-) > 2) create "user.js" next to prefs.js and put the affected prefs > there -- these will not be overridden or touched. But also > any subsequent changes you make in the prefs dialog will only > last for that session since the user.js setting will win at > next start Now why didnt I think of that? Great idea. I'll use user.js if I do major shuttling between 6.2 and Mozilla but since 6.2 doesn't have tabs and you can't change the order of columns in Mail/News, I think I'll just stick to the latest nightly (or 0.9.5 when things go bad) Thanks. Pratik.
