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List:       twig-devel
Subject:    Re: [twig-devel] duplicated images
From:       Sebastien MARAUX <smaraux () icemotion ! com>
Date:       2000-09-18 13:33:41
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I don't know if it's what you mean by "coding changes" but shouldn't it work
like that :
Look first at a custom image, and then look at the default shared one if the
first doesn't exist.

Seb

Greg Ross wrote:

>     The images are done as they are to allow for customization, so that
> backto.gif in contacts does not need to be the same as in bookmarks.
>
>     A "shared" directory could be made with some coding changes but I didn't
> think of it during implementation..
>
>                                               Greg
>
> Sebastien MARAUX <smaraux@icemotion.com> said:
>
> > Xavier ROCHE wrote:
> >
> > > > I was wondering why the images of bookmarks, todo, and others are the
> > > > same but are duplicated in each sub directory ?
> > >
> > > Yes, or at least symbolic links to images in a central directory.
> > > "Language specific" images can still be created, but this method avoid
> > > those awful cp..
> >
> > OK but in the symbolic link case, browsers would reload the images with
> > different paths,
> > bypassing the browser cache if these images had already been downloaded,
> > no?
> > And I don't think the space saving on serverside is crucial...
> > I believe that we really need to create a directory to share these stuffs.
> >
> > Thx
> >
> > Seb
> >
> >
>
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