Questions tagged [user-preferences]

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Eclipse Oxygen - How can I download remote preference and overwrite local settings?

I think the documentation is confusing. I have my working environment preferences uploaded to eclipse.org, and now I want to download it to my home machine, with Eclipse Oxygen. How can I do that? "Synchronize now" seems to upload instead of…
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Eclipse font preferences

Trying to set a font size below 8 in Eclipse 3.7 I stubled upon a line in .metadata\.plugins\org.eclipse.core.runtime\.settings\org.eclipse.ui.workbench.prefs This is the line: org.eclipse.jface.textfont=1|Envy Code…
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iPhone app User settings - what is the recommended approach?

i am in love with core data in the few last months, and used it to save data in my app including the user settings. it works great but i am afraid that i will have problem with future updates. i know 3 ways to store preferences in my app - 1. core…
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User preferences using SQL and JavaScript

I am using Server Side JavaScript - yes, I am actually using Server Side JavaScript. To complexify things even more, I use Oracle as a backend database (10g). With some crazy XSLT and mutant-like HTML generation, I can build really fancy web forms -…
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Toad schema name in objects

In the Schema Browser, Toad automatically includes the schema name in the name of database objects. For example, when I click on a procedure to see it's source, it goes: CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE MY_USER.MY_PROCEDURE Is there a way to disable…
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User preference to turn off Firefox starting with two tab

I've been all over the mozilla documentation trying to find out which command line arguments or userpreferences will prevent firefox from starting with two tabs open and also stop asking would I like to share usage statistics. Here's a…
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Pull a preference from a xml preference layout

Okay so i have been working on this for a while now, i know this has got to be easier than im making it but what im trying to do is i have my xml preference layout or whatever you would like to call it, on that layout i have several check boxes a…
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re-prompt to choose default activity

is there a way to reprompt the user to choose a default activity for an intent? For example, user selects his default home apk and I want him to reconsider his choice once again. I know how to do that on 2.1 and before, but is there a way to do that…
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Android User Preferences Error

I am getting the following error thrown from the code below. It seems to run happily on a virtual device but as soon at I run it on a real device it crashes. Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.Integer cannot be cast to…
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How do I change the Editor Eclipse colors?

This is in the theme itself. When I load up the theme I get these colors by default. I'll go clockwise starting on the left. The collapse/expand arrow is black. and can't see it. The highlighted Editors word is black and tough to read The links…
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Scheduling Email Notifications

I'm trying to figure out a good solution for sending email notifications based on user preference. Users can set up notifications to come Everytime the event occurs Once an hour Once a day Once a week Would the best way to do this be to set up a…
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Save User Preferences in MobileFirst 7.1 Hybrid App

I have developed a Hybrid Mobile App using MobileFirst 7.1 and now I want to ask user about how they like the app. My app displays alert with 3 buttons which display "Not Now", "Rate It" and "Never". Depending upon the option they select, I want to…
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Cocoa multiple user preferences on a single mac account?

I am currently in the planning phase for a scheduling and data tracking software. I want to let the primary user add password protected profiles to the program so that different people can use the program with access to different sets of the data…
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Different options on how to keep a website's preferences?

I am in the process of renovating our CMS and I've run into a situation that I don't know which solution to adopt. Basically each one of our clients houses their website's content in their own database. This includes content, surveys, search words…
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Android - Transition animations in nested PreferenceScreen

I am developing a settings screen using nested PreferenceScreen classes. As of now, when I click on a PreferenceScreen, it moves to the nested screen without any animation. Can anybody tell me how can I make this transition into a nested…
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