http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=20600
Requested as an enhancement to the 'ask file' engine command.
The next question might be what form would that enhancement take? If we
look at the syntax of:
ask file prompt [with defaultFilePath] [with type types [or type types
...]] [as sheet]
Paul Dupuis wrote:
> On 10/23/2017 4:23 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
>> Trevor DeVore wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:32 AM Brian Milby via use-livecode <
>> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> One option would be to leave the extension off when initially
On 10/23/2017 4:23 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
> Trevor DeVore wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:32 AM Brian Milby via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> >> One option would be to leave the extension off when initially
> >> presented to the user.
Trevor DeVore wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:32 AM Brian Milby via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
>> One option would be to leave the extension off when initially
>> presented to the user. Then add the correct extension before saving
>> if the user did not manual
On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:32 AM Brian Milby via use-livecode <
use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> One option would be to leave the extension off when initially presented to
> the user. Then add the correct extension before saving if the user did not
> manually add one. It is probably a littl
Behalf Of
Brian Milby via use-livecode
Sent: Monday, October 23, 2017 12:32 PM
To: How to use LiveCode
Cc: Brian Milby
Subject: Re: Save file dialogs...
One option would be to leave the extension off when initially presented to the
user. Then add the correct extension before saving if the user did
One option would be to leave the extension off when initially presented to
the user. Then add the correct extension before saving if the user did not
manually add one. It is probably a little more complicated than that
though... unless the user has their OS set to display extensions, they may
not b