# Method GTK2.Gnome2Client()->set_global_config_prefix()

Method set_global_config_prefix

  ```Gnome2.Client`` set_global_config_prefix(`string` `prefix`)`

Description

  Set the value used for the global config prefix. The global config prefix defaults to a name based on the name of the executable. This function allows you to set it to a different value. It should be called BEFORE retrieving the config prefix for the first time. Later calls will be ignored.