Save stack as...

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Fri Oct 11 20:19:01 EDT 2002


Shari,

You need to make sure the destroyStack and destroyWindow of the stack is set
to true. This way it should purge itself as soon as it's closed.

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shari" <gypsyware at earthlink.net>
To: <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 6:57 PM
Subject: Save stack as...


> The goal:
>
> To replace a stack that exists, with a newer version of the same stack.
>
> The full filepaths to the stacks are in the variables, and the stacks
> are in different directories.
>
> delete file origStack
> save stack newerStack as origStack
> delete file newerStack
>
> This prompts the "a stack exists, do you want to purge or save"
> dialog.  Even though the stacks were all originally closed.  How do I
> bypass the dialog?   I don't want to open the stacks.  I simply want
> to replace file origStack with file newerStack, deleting the unneeded
> copies.  And do this behind the scenes.
>
> Anybody?
>
>
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