preBeta4 prob

[Scott Rossi]

Recently, "Toma Tasovac"  wrote:

> I am having problems with the latest "preBeta."  It refuses to put the
> content of a txt file into a variable.  I'm doing the simplest possible
> thing:
> 
> put url "file:filename" into tVariable
> 
> but that just doesn't happen.  I've tried the message box with:
> 
> put url "file:filename"
> 
> and i couldn't see the content of the file, no error message, nothing.
> The same files work ok with 1.1.1.
> 
> Has anybody by any chance experienced the same problem?  Any suggestion
> on how I could twist Revolution's arm into reading my files?


If you're using a variable "filename" as your file path, the syntax would
be:

  put url ("file:" & filename) into tVariable

Not sure if this is the actual problem -- just an option.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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