Hi Sean, Thx for the solution. Appreciate it.
Handi --- In [email protected], "seanmcmonahan" <s...@...> wrote: > > Just had to deal with this myself recently. There is no way to do this > during install which leaves you with a couple of options: > > 1) Do a test to see if it's the first time the application has been run and > copy the files to app storage > > 2) Test for the existence of the files in app storage, if they don't exist, > copy them from the app directory. > > #1 is basically a more complicated version of #2 so I'll just give you the > quick and dirty #2 version: > > This code is in my SQLService class. This is just the class I use to handle > all my SQL stuff. > > _dbFile = File.applicationStorageDirectory.resolvePath(_dbPath); > _dbTemplateFile = File.applicationDirectory.resolvePath(_dbPath); > // If the file does not exists in storage or the one in the application > directory is newer, copy it from the applciation directory > if(!_dbFile.exists || (_dbTemplateFile.modificationDate > > _dbFile.modificationDate && updateDbFile)) > { > _dbTemplateFile.copyTo(_dbFile, true); > } > > This post should help you with the first run part: > http://www.mikechambers.com/blog/2007/11/07/detecting-whether-an-air-application-has-run-before/ > > Adobe has a resource about this as well (that's what I used) but I cannot > find it at the moment and my bookmark is on my work computer. > > --- In [email protected], "handitan" <handitan@> wrote: > > > > Ugh, I just tried moving file programmatically from app to appStorage. It > > gave me security error. > > > > Please enlighten me. > > > > --- In [email protected], "handitan" <handitan@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > To my knowledge, it's not possible unless it's being done through > > > programmatically. > > > > > > I have some sqlite DBs as part of my AIR package. I would like to have > > > those DBs completely moved to the application storage when the package is > > > installed on my client computer. > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > Thx! > > > > > >
