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TPropertyEditor.PrivateDirectory Property

Specifies the location where the property editor can store auxiliary files.

Pascal
property PrivateDirectory: string;
C++
__property AnsiString PrivateDirectory;

Use PrivateDirectory to store executables used by the property editor or auxiliary files that store state information, examples, templates, and so on.

Note: On Windows, PrivateDirectory is the location specified in the registry under the key
Note: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Borland\Delphi\x.0\Globals\PrivateDir
Note: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Borland\CBuilder\x.0\Globals\PrivateDir
The property editor can use the directory to read files, write files, or store DLLs (Windows) or shared objects (Linux) and executables. 

 

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