[texworks] Where does TW stores configuration and settings?

Joseph Wright joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk
Sat Mar 26 14:33:34 CET 2011


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On 26/03/2011 13:24, Andreas Hirsch wrote:
> quoting Joseph Wright, [26.03.2011 14:08 +0100]:
>> On 26/03/2011 13:01, Andreas Hirsch wrote:
> 
>>> at the moment, I'm using TW on Windows Vista out of TL2010 and I changed
>>> some settings. As far as I can see, these are stored in <users>/TeXworks/
>>>
>>> For testing I've installed TW 0.4
>>>
>>> Does it read this Configuration? Apperently not ...
> 
>> On Windows, the settings are stored the Registry
>> (HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TUG\TeXworks), while the more dynamic stuff
>> is stored in %USERPROFILE%\TexWorks. You've not said which settings you
>> want to alter, so it's hard to give more advice
> 
> For example, I added an entry to 'Textsatz' (don't know how this tab is
> labelled in the englisch screenshot - please see the attached screenshot
> for explanation) which does not occur in TW 0.4

The English equivalent is 'Typesetting'. For me, these are stored in a
file called 'tools.txt', which I find in
%USERPROFILE%\TexWorks\configuration. It's only created if I alter the
default set.
- -- 
Joseph Wright
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