On Fri, 17 Dec 1999 05:13:12 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Two problems, related I think to my imperfect understanding
> of how a standalone connects or is connected to the files it depends
> on (.wav, .jpg, .txt, .etc).
>
> >From an mc ask-file prompt, the user does a save to a file elsewhere
> than the standalone's folder. My unforeseen result: the standalone can
> no longer open (find?) its own files even tho they're in the same folder
> as the standalone's.
>
> Likewise unforeseen, the standalone's files become unopenable if they're
> stored in sub-folders within instead of alongside the standalone's
> folder.
You should be able to deal with this by capturing the explicit file path for
the standalone before allowing the directory to be reset. Then, after the
user finishes the save operation, reset the directory to the original
setting.
Hope this helps!
Marni
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