On 5/26/06 5:22 AM, "Klaus Major" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But i think it is worth mentioning that this will only DISPLAY the > correct filepath. > You cannot use that correct filepath in Rev in any way! True! Thanks for the reminder... > Example: > > Path returned by Rev: > /Users/klaus/Desktop/Widerspruch und Klag#51BF4F.pdf > > stsLongFilePath: > /Users/klaus/Desktop/Widerspruch und Klage - S 11 AS 105.pdf > > "launch document xyz" will only work with the first "crippled" path > returned by Rev > (with drag and drop or "Answer file"), NOTHING will happen with the > second and > "correct" path. Actually, "answer file" returns the long path (uncrippled)... it appears that only drag and drop returns a crippled path. And you can always use "open" through the shell instead of launch to open a file with a long path as a workaround. > This is a very long known bug (Bugzilla: 396, 08/20/2003!) and does > affect ALL file > handling actions in Rev on OS X, especially player objects and is a > real shwostopper > in my opinion. This bug is also related to path names with umlauts/ > accents etc... Agreed... even though there are some workarounds, it is desperately important that ALL of these path-related things get fixed. In fact, drag-and-drop should return a long file path just like 'answer file' does so there shouldn't be a need to go out to AppleScript to handle that Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
