On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 03:57:38AM +1200, Ralph Versteegen wrote: > On 20 May 2012 03:56, Ralph Versteegen <teeem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 19 May 2012 09:48, James Paige <b...@hamsterrepublic.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 02:41:36PM -0700, subvers...@hamsterrepublic.com > >> wrote: > >>> james > >>> 2012-05-18 14:41:36 -0700 (Fri, 18 May 2012) > >>> 283 > >>> A copy of OHRRPGCE-game.app will check Contents/Resources/bundledgame > >>> to find the name of the bundled .rpg or .rpgdir that it should autorun. > >>> The bundled .rpg or .rpgdir should also be in Contents/Resources/ > >> > >> the Contents/Resources/bundledgame is a single-line plain text file with > >> just the base name of the included rpg. Any line ending characters are > >> trimmed off the end. So if Contents/Resources/bundledgame contains the > >> text: > >> > >> eatsoap > >> > >> then it will automatically search for Contents/Resources/eatsoap.rpg or > >> Contents/Resources/eatsoap.rpgdir > >> > >>> (NOTE: this does not actually work right now due to a weird Mac crash bug) > >> > >> And this part is interesting. If I ignore Contents/Resources/bundledgame > >> and hardcode the name to search for, then it works, the bundled game > >> loads. > >> > >> However, as it stands right now, OHRRPGCE-game.rpg (or whatever you > >> renamed it to) will just hang until you do a force-close on it. > >> > >> I think that my newly implemented string_from_file function triggers > >> this bug. > >> > >> FUNCTION string_from_file (filename as string) as string > >> 'Read an entire file and return it as a single string. > >> 'Makes no attempt to do any line-ending conversion > >> DIM fh as integer = FREEFILE > >> DIM result as string > >> OPEN filename for binary access read as #fh > >> result = STRING(LOF(fh), 0) > >> GET #fh, , result > >> CLOSE #fh > >> RETURN result > >> END FUNCTION > >> > >> --- > >> James > > > > Yes, LOF is currently broken. > > ...Why use GET# instead of INPUT#?
Yeah, I'll just switch to input instead. I like the idea of using LOF and GET because I could read a multiline string that way, but I don't actually *need* a multiline string for this purpose, so it is silly of me to worry about it :) --- James _______________________________________________ Ohrrpgce mailing list ohrrpgce@lists.motherhamster.org http://lists.motherhamster.org/listinfo.cgi/ohrrpgce-motherhamster.org
