Assuming that user selected location is stored in oApp.cImageBaseLocation
#DEFINE IMAGE_LOC_RUNTIME ADDBS(oApp.cImageBaseLocation) + "Graphics\"
>I had created a series of constants to define image locations. The images are stored in different
>locations during development, in subfolders under the Media\UI folder. In runtime, all images will
>be dumped into a single folder called 'Graphics':
>
>
>#DEFINE IMAGE_LOC_RUNTIME ADDBS(SYS(5) + SYS(2003)) + "Graphics\"
>#DEFINE IMAGE_LOC_DEV ADDBS(SYS(5) + SYS(2003)) + "Media\UI\"
>
>#DEFINE IMAGE_LOC_BASE IIF(RUNTIME, IMAGE_LOC_RUNTIME, IMAGE_LOC_DEV)
>
>#DEFINE IMAGE_LOC_EFFECTS IIF(RUNTIME, IMAGE_LOC_BASE, IMAGE_LOC_BASE + "Effects\")
>#DEFINE IMAGE_LOC_ARROWS IIF(RUNTIME, IMAGE_LOC_BASE, IMAGE_LOC_BASE + "Arrows\")
>
>
>Using this technique, I have been able to use a constant when assigning graphics at runtime. The
>base image location is determined by either IMAGE_LOC_RUNTIME or IMAGE_LOC_DEV.
>
>Now the requirements have changed. The base location for the images will be configurable by the
>user.
>
>So the question is, how to I implement that here without going and changing all the places I'v
>used a constant?
>
>Thanks
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