Naming Version 2

Richard Mercer richard at seuss.math.wright.edu
Fri Jan 5 10:40:32 PST 1996


>> Would you consider shipping version 2.0 as "OmniWeb2.app" to make
>> it easier to occasionally use version 1.0 instead?


>  No need to do that.
>  

>  For one, you could always rename OmniWeb.app version 1
>  to be OmniWeb-1.app (renaming an app wrapper is a
>  multi-step process, but pretty trivial).
>  

>  For two, you could just move OmniWeb.app version 1 to
>  some other directory.  I have OmniWeb version 2 beta in
>  /LocalApps, and OmniWeb version 1 in /LocalXtras.  Thus,
>  OmniWeb version 2 is the default for me, but I can always
>  start up version 1 if I want to.
>  

>  Though, with the release of this second beta, it's pretty
>  rare that I ever want to...

Yes, but its much simpler to just name it differently. Mathematica does  
it, i.e. "Mathematica22.app".


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