Hi Christopher and Cecil, I ran the following and got `String` on the Shoes console window. It worked well. I'm using Windows XP and Shoes 2 (0.r1134).
Shoes.app do fn = ask_save_file debug fn.class end Just confirmed, though... ashbb On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Cecil Coupe <[email protected]> wrote: > I vaguely remember a huh? like you report. I don't have OS X anymore so > I can't test. On Linux I use a construct like > > > button "Save As..." do > > fn = ask_save_file > > if fn and fn.length > 0 > > #puts "Setting new file #{fn}" > > $secFile.fn = fn > > $secFile.save > > end > > end > > > I wouldn't use that fn.length check unless it hadn't bit me. Opening files > with no name? > None of that probably helps you. > > > > On Tue, 2009-06-30 at 01:03 -0700, Christopher Small wrote: > > Actually, I was wrong earlier - the ask_open_file seems to be working > > properly, it's just the ask_save file that is not working. > > > > Shoes.app do > > fn = ask_save_file > > debug fn.class > > end > > > > Running this and entering in test.txt for the filename sends NilClass > > to the console. ?????? - What the heck? Am I really the only person > > somehow having this issue? Any ideas? > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:09 AM, Christopher Small > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi there. Running Leopard and having trouble with the > > ask_save_file and ask_open_file. The windows pop up and > > everything, but trying to capture the output is not working > > correctly. If I do > > > > fn = ask_open_file > > text = open( fn ) > > > > fn gets set to nil and the open method does not work properly. > > Has anyone else had this problem? > > > > Chris > > > >
