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Startup Folder

Also known as the 'Calm folder'.

All 'application' configuration files are located here; they define the properties of a particular DScribe application.

Suggested location: 'c:\DScribe\archive'.

The following text files are located in this folder:

DScribe.MNU DScribe drop down menus
DScribe.ACC DScribe keyboard accelerators
DScribe.TCL Autoopen commands (optional)
username.TCL Autoopen commands (optional)
Synonym.LST Search synonyms (optional)
Glossary.LST Editor glossary (optional)

In the client/server configuration, the startup folder is on the client machine.

The startup folder is set as a property of the shortcut that starts the DScribe application. The startup folder is reported in the Help, About dialogue box.