Hi Richmond, > Am 10.01.2018 um 13:20 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode > <[email protected]>: > > Well, YOUR LiveCode, MY LiveCode, EVERYONE'S LiveCode:
ah, snappish answers! A typical reaction after having been caught! :-D > YOUR recipe worked. > Thanks a bucket! You're welcome! > Richmond. > > On 10/1/2018 2:01 pm, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi Richmond, >> >>> Am 10.01.2018 um 12:57 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode >>> <[email protected]>: >>> >>> My "problem" Klaus is that I don't know YOUR LiveCode, >> that's why I wrote "Know YOUR Livecode" and not "Know MY Livecode", Sir! :-) >> >>> but I do know MY LiveCode. >>> >>> I have a theory that once one has been working inwith a system for many >>> years >>> one's methods and mindset become fixed in a way that may not be very useful. >> But you know specialfolderpath("resources") and the fact that everything you >> add to >> your standalone(s) via the "Copy files..." tab in the standalone builder >> settings can be >> found in that sepcialfolderpath in the standalone? >> >>> Best, Richmond. >>> >>> On 10/1/2018 1:32 pm, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >>>>> Am 10.01.2018 um 12:17 schrieb Mike Bonner via use-livecode >>>>> <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>> Change it to.. >>>>> set the defaultfolder to item 1 to -5 of the effective filename of this >>>>> stack >>>>> >>>>> and it should work. I don't have an available mac to test though, so >>>>> tweakage might be necessary. (not likely though its pretty >>>>> straightforward) >>>>> >>>>> You can put it in an if block if you want so that if the environment is >>>>> development you use the first method, else you use the second. >>>> Know your Livecode! :-) >>>> ... >>>> set the defaultfolder to specialfolderpath("resources") >>>> ... >>>> >>>> This should however not be neccessary since relative pathnames that work in >>>> the IDE should also work in a standalone and actually do! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de [email protected] _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
