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["Ryan Abrams" <rabrams AT sourcemage.org>]

You can place the grimoire folder anywhere. Think of the
/etc/sorcery/local/grimoire file as a path. It starts at 0, and goes down
the list. It uses the first spell it finds with the right name.

-Ryan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew" <afrayedknot AT thefrayedknot.armory.com>
To: <SM-Discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Custom Spells


> On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 05:11:35PM +0200, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 09:54:39AM -0500, Spencer Ogden wrote:
> > > What is the recommended way to have a folder of your own spells now? I
> > > tried the soft link from the grimoire to a folder else where, but it
got
> > > wiped out when scribe updated...
> >
> > Here's what i did:
> > - create a dir in /var/lib/sorcery/codex (e.g.
/var/lib/sorcery/codex/arwed)
> > - create a section in there
> > - put your custom spells in that section
> > - add the directory created in step one to your
> >   /etc/sorcery/local/grimoire
> >
> > My /etc/sorcery/local/grimoire:
> > GRIMOIRE_DIR[0]=/var/lib/sorcery/codex/arwed
> > GRIMOIRE_DIR[1]=/var/lib/sorcery/codex/devel
>
> i do basically the same thing, but its more convenient for me to put
> my custom grimoire in my spell developer's account. I also put 4 lines
> in /etc/sorcery/local/grimoire, one for each grimoire with 0 and 1 in
> the index, then i comment two out. It makes it easy to swap back and
> forth. Say im testing a new version of s pell, i want my grimoire first,
> but then i want sorcery updates to take presidence over my own dabblings,
> i can just swap between them depending.
>
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