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On Monday 03 May 2004 15:51, Hajie wrote:
> The problem is that if I now zip up this entire tree move everything to
> unix, and tell the 4.0.3 unix version of dat to update this datafile (-
> w), it won't know how to find "c:\absolute_path\mybmp.bmp" for
> object "mybmp". This means I have to go into grabber and and update
> every object of every datafile by hand every time I switch platforms,
> instead of just running dat -w for each one (which is easy to do with
> make).
With theWIP version, select all items, then right click and choose Change
Filename->To Relative. This does what you want.
> What I guess I'm asking is for is for grabber not to translate a
> relative path into an absolute one, or at least to make it configurable
> in case I'm in the minority(?).
By no means. Newest version, check Options->Store relative filenames for
the desired effect.
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