[racket] Transferring DrRacket preferences

Thanks Robby.  Its not 'prefs-file but 'pref-file .  I got an error but
then clicked on find-system-path in DrRacket which took me to the
documentation.  Great feature!

Cheers,
Harry


On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Robby Findler
<robby at eecs.northwestern.edu>wrote:

> You should be able to run
>
> (find-system-path 'prefs-file)
>
> on both machines to find the source and destination for the file.
>
> It is possible that this will cause runtime errors, but those would all be
> bugs, so if you let us know about them, we'll fix them (and, in general, it
> is easy to remove specific preferences from the file to get back to the
> default version of those prefs).
>
> Robby
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Harry Spier <vasishtha.spier at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I've just downloaded Racket to a new laptop and I want to transfer my
> DrRacket preferences from my old laptop to the new.  The Racket version on
> the old laptop is 5.3.3 windows x86-32 bit, on the new one its windows
> x86-64.
> >
> > Is there a preferences file that I can just transfer from the old laptop
> to the new to do this.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Harry Spier
> >
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