[PD] New deken feature, create system user folder (was how-do-i-install-externals-and-help-files page (was Re: Linux Global folder for externals)

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

2017-03-04 13:32 GMT-03:00 Alexandre Torres Porres <porres at gmail.com>:
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> Such folders would be the application, user and global, for each system,
> of course. If you wanna download somewhere else, a 4th option could be
> "other", which opens the savemenu dialog.
>

the same idea could be applied to the "Path" in preferences, and this has
already been brought up by me in another thread. Dan gave a *+1* on it (for
the path) and also suggested this:


2017-02-18 3:03 GMT-02:00 Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com>:

> Maybe a good example would be the Processing preferences dialog:
> http://robotosha.ru/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/
> preferences_window_processing.png
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thought i'd connect these dots to better organize the discussion.

anyway, easily navigating though the path to reach app/user/global folders
would also require them to be created before hand, somehow. So the creation
of such folders is the key element here.

cheers
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