Creation Password prompt

[Enrique Arredondo]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Stockler" <bob at trebor.iglou.com>
To: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Cc: "Enrique Arredondo" <henry at vegena.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: Creation Password prompt


> Joe Chasen wrote (on Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 04:43:13PM -0500):
>
> | On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 12:13:38PM -0800, Enrique Arredondo wrote:
> | >
> | > That's exactly my problem, same file names on many cases. So, I loaded
> | > everything from the old box to /usr3/appl/filepro without changing any
> | > filenames and my /etc/default/fppath looks like this :
> | >
> | > /usr2/appl
> | > /usr2
> | > /appl
> | >
> | > So Should I add these lines to it ?: /usr3/appl
> |
> | no, /etc/default/fppath can reference on one filePro installation only.
> |
> | > How Can I then access those new files sitting on the /usr3 path ?
> |
> | use PFDSK/PFDATA/PFDIR system environmental variables instead.  these
> | override /etc/default/fppath
>
> Enrique, write two shell scripts in this model:
>
>  :
>  # set environment to operate filePro in environment xxxxx
>  export PFPROG ; PFPROG=
>  export PFDIR  ; PFDIR=
>  export PFDATA ; PFDATA=
>  export PFDSK  ; PFDSK=
>  export PFVER  ; PFVER=
>  export PFMENU ; PFMENU=
>  export PATH   ; PATH=
>  export CDPATH ; CDPATH=
>  echo "\nUsing: FilePro Set for $0.
>        \nCurrent Directory is:  `pwd`\n"
>
> The first three variables are mandatory - eliminate any of the
> pthers that you don't need.
>
> Put the scripts in a directory in your PATH, then execute one or
> the other of them with the "dot" command - ie:
>
>  . filename
>
> The "dot" command executes the lines of the script in your current
> environment, so this is an easy way to switch between various
> versions of filePro or various "filepro" directories.
>
> Bob
>
>

It worked out great!!!! it's fantabulous!!! Thanks so much, it's so simple 
yet so powerful!.