use-revolution Digest, Vol 7, Issue 65

[Christian Brossier]

I got the bug with diacritical characters in the path :

blabla/monDéveloppement/toto is wrong

but

blabla/monDeveloppement/toto get no problem.

idem with  …/Revolution ƒ/… ; I need …/Revolution/…
Le 11 avr. 04, à 22:20, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com a écrit 
:

> De: "Jeanne A. E. DeVoto" <revolution at jaedworks.com>
> Date: 11 avril 2004 20:58:36 GMT+02:00
> À: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
> Objet: Rép : Save problem
> Répondre à: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>
>
> At 7:23 PM -0700 4/10/2004, Robert Presender wrote:
>> 1.  Using V2.2 for OSX (10.2.8), when Save is selected from the file 
>> menu
>> the following appears:
>>
>>  Can't save stack (name) due to error:
>>  Can't open stack file.
>>
>> When OK is clicked, the save routine takes over and for each
>> of the other substacks  the same error msg appears.
>
>
> Rev creates a backup file when it saves (with the same name as the 
> file being saved, plus a ~ added to the end of the name), to prevent 
> trashing the file if there's a problem during the save process. When 
> the ~ file is saved, the original file is removed and the saved ~ file 
> is renamed to the original file's name.
>
> This error sounds like it can't create the backup file.
>
> Is it possible that the path is too long or contains diacritical 
> characters? (I think there was a known bug with this reported the 
> other day.) I'd experiment with moving the stacks to another folder - 
> closer to your home directory level and with no diacriticals or long 
> folders names - and see whether that fixes it for the moment.
> -- 
> jeanne a. e. devoto ~ jaed at jaedworks.com
> http://www.jaedworks.com