Just FYI, I just got this from the mother ship. I was under the impression that
the system property
the stackFileVersion
showed the file format (7.0 or earlier) of the currently open stack. It
doesn’t: all it shows is the format that any new stack will have when created
in the IDE. To find
On Nov 21, 2014, at 5:08 AM, Graham Samuel livf...@mac.com wrote:
Just FYI, I just got this from the mother ship. I was under the impression
that the system property
the stackFileVersion
showed the file format (7.0 or earlier) of the currently open stack. It
doesn’t: all it shows is
On 11/21/2014, 6:08 AM, Graham Samuel wrote:
When I switched from LC 6.x series to 7.x, I assumed my ‘saves’ would
save in the new format. They didn’t. That explains a lot. I suppose
everyone else here already knows that you have to do a ‘Save As…’ to
get the new format - but just in case…
I
Graham
It may be that that whilst string data processed by our LiveCode scripts and
handlers is Unicode that is not the case with UI objects. I think that there is
a chance that LiveCode is still using native encoding (Windows Code Page on
Windows, ISO-8859-1 on Linux and the truly venerable
Thanks for that thought Peter. RunRev are now on the case, but I still have not
absolute confirmation that it's a bug. I did check that my stack is using the
7.0 file format (if it wasn't, it would be easy to see what went wrong). I'll
report here when I get more info.
Graham
On 20 Nov 2014,