Curious Glitch in My FTP App

2011-09-09 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello everyone, I created a desktop utility that allows my students to access files on my Mac via FTP. I compiled it for Mac, Windows, and Linux. The app opens with a user ID and password field so that students can create accounts. Most students have been able to create accounts without a

Re: Curious Glitch in My FTP App

2011-09-09 Thread Pierre Sahores
Could it not be related to urlencode / charset handling troubles ? Le 9 sept. 2011 à 17:35, Gregory Lypny a écrit : Hello everyone, I created a desktop utility that allows my students to access files on my Mac via FTP. I compiled it for Mac, Windows, and Linux. The app opens with a

Re: Curious Glitch in My FTP App

2011-09-09 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello Pierre, Thank you for responding. Yes, it may be. The account files are comma-delimited text and are sitting on my remote Mac, which acts as the server. What you do suggest? Clean the line endings? I’ve also been looking for a LiveCode function that tells me the OS os the user but

Re: Curious Glitch in My FTP App

2011-09-09 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Gregory Lypny wrote: I¹ve also been looking for a LiveCode function that tells me the OS os the user but cannot find one. I know it exists! Do you mean platform() ? Or systemVersion() ? Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design

Re: Curious Glitch in My FTP App

2011-09-09 Thread Pierre Sahores
Le 9 sept. 2011 à 19:56, Gregory Lypny a écrit : Hello Pierre, Thank you for responding. Yes, it may be. The account files are comma-delimited text and are sitting on my remote Mac, which acts as the server. What you do suggest? Clean the line endings? How are your account files

Re: Curious Glitch in My FTP App

2011-09-09 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hi Pierre and Scott, Thanks for responding. Yes, Scott, it was Platform that I was looking for. Thanks. Pierre, it looks like my students may, in fact, be writing to the account files using a variety of line endings. When I replace various endings with Return, it seems to go away. Thanks