[WT-support] wt.ini location

[Steve London]

What happens to wt.ini if Win-Test is installed in D:\ , but the 
SystemDrive is C:\ ?

73,
Steve, N2IC

On 03/26/2013 09:11 AM, Bob Wilson, N6TV wrote:
> Yes, Windows 7 uses the same location as Vista.  I think Windows 8 is
> probably the same.
>
> There are some Windows environment variables you may be able to use to
> query the location.  On my Windows 7 system:
>
> ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\ProgramData
> SystemDrive=C:
> SystemRoot=C:\Windows
>
> On Windows XP:
>
> ALLUSERSPROFILE=C:\Documents and Settings\All Users
> SystemDrive=C:
> SystemRoot=C:\Windows
>
> Note that the -i Win-Test command line parameter allows you specify an
> alternate .ini file /name/ (but not a fully qualified name with an
> alternate directory, as far as I can tell).
>
> e.g.
>
> wt -i bob.ini filename.wt4
>
> looks for a file named bob.ini in the %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application
> Data\Win-Test\Cfg\ directory.
>
> If writing a LUA script, the directory of the ini file can be determined
> by calling wtApp:GetCfgPath().
>
> 73,
> Bob, N6TV
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 7:56 AM, Steve London <n2icarrl at gmail.com
> <mailto:n2icarrl at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I am looking for the location of wt.ini on Windows 7 and Windows 8
>     systems. I don't have a Windows 7 or 8 system to conveniently test
>     with. The wiki says:
>
>          Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application
>     Data\Win-Test\cfg\wt.ini
>          Windows Vista: C:\ProgramData\Win-Test\cfg\__wt.ini
>
>     Windows 7 and 8 the same as Vista, or ... ?
>
>     What if the root drive is not C: ?
>
>     Thanks and 73,
>     Steve, N2IC
>