[Bf-funboard] Re: Feature request: relative filenames for linked .blend files

Jorrit Tyberghein bf-funboard@blender.org
Thu, 24 Jun 2004 22:08:41 +0200


alex@schnittenparadies.de wrote:

>On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Ton Roosendaal wrote:
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>>(the trick you could do; surgery of the .blend file itself. Change the  
>>filenames with a texteditor in the new ones, now starting with a "//".  
>>Keep in mind to end strings with a NULL character, and not to change  
>>the filesize!)
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>Are you sure a texteditor will preserve the contents correctly
>upon save? ;-)
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>Better use a hex editor like ghex
>
Text editors like vi and emacs will preserve the contents properly.
Of course emacs also has a hex mode :-)

Greetings,