we are using the same method, change the xsipref file before starting up. its still a shame that all the options available for setting workgroups still fall short of what we actually need!
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Alan Fregtman <[email protected]>wrote: > Hey Gene, > > The easiest and most reliable way to have complete control over workgroups > is to rewrite your *default.xsipref* file before launching. > > You'll find in your program root under /Data/Preferences/default.xsipref > The format is pretty straightforward. At work we made a 50 line module to > parse it to a Python dictionary and back out, but I don't think I have > permission to give that out. > > In there you can set (or make it if unexistant) your * > data_management.workgroup_appl_path* (pref) variable to whatever > workgroups you need. > > (Yes, I know using Python is not a 100% pure batch command approach, but > it's not too hard to make a commandline utility to call to rewrite the > prefs.) > > Hope that helps ya. > Cheers, > > -- Alan > >
