dragdrop files for a standalone.

Sarah Reichelt sarahr at genesearch.com.au
Mon Apr 19 23:27:21 EDT 2004


You've got the basic method worked out OK, but I would be very wary of 
using "it" as a parameter name in your openfileroutine.

Change the start of the routine to:
on openfileroutine fpath
      open file fpath
      ....

Cheers,
Sarah

On 20 Apr 2004, at 11:07 am, Meitnik at aol.com wrote:

> This is what i figured out with some help on handling files dropped on 
> my
> standalone.
>
> on appleEvent pClass,pID
>      if pClass is "aevt" then
>           if pID is "odoc" then
>           request appleEvent data
>           openFileRoutine it
>           end if
>      end if
> end applevent
>
> on openfileroutine it
>      put it into fpath
>      open file fpath
>      read from file fpath
>      close file fpath
>      [parse the data   given from it]
> end openfileroutine
>
> any improvements or suggestions.? thanks
>
> andrew
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