> Am 29.01.2018 um 18:57 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Hi Roger,
> 
>> Am 29.01.2018 um 18:41 schrieb Roger Guay via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
>> 
>> Hi Klaus,
>> 
>> So are you saying that I create a folder called 
>> "specialfolderpath("documents”)”, add this folder to the “Copy Files” of the 
>> Standalone Application Settings, and put my MainStack into it?
> 
> no, I'm not saying this! :-)
> Please read up the specialfolderpath() section in the dictionary.
> 
> 1. specialfolderpath("documents”) is the folder inside of the application 
> bundle where we have write permissions!
> It is already there, do NOT try to create it!

Addition, this only applies to iOS and Android!

On desktop, the documents folder is on oyur hard disk, to see it on your 
machine, use the message box:
answer specialfolderpath("documents")

> 2. Add your "main" stack via the "Copy files" to your app.
> 
> 3. Then do this when the app (launcher) starts (preopenstack or openstack)
> ...
> ## Stack in users docs folder, where we have write permissions, means where 
> we can SAVE that stack:
> put specialfoderpath("documents") & "/your mainstack here.livecode" into 
> tTargetStack
> 
> ## This is the stack you added via "Copy files":
> put specialfoderpath("resources") & "/your mainstack here.livecode" into 
> tSourceStack
> 
> ## check if the app had already been opened before:
> if there is NOT a file tTargetStack then
>  put url("binfile:" & tSourceStack) into url("binfile:" & tTargetStack)
> end if
> 
> ## Now open that new stack in the users docs folder and save it later without 
> problems:
> go stack tTargetStack
> ...
> 
> And don't forget to add:
> ...
> start using this stack
> ...
> to your LAUNCHER Stack before opening other stacks, so your separate "main" 
> stack can use 
> all of its scripts, libraries, externals etc.
--
Klaus Major
http://www.major-k.de
kl...@major-k.de


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