File name of stack weirdness
Sarah Reichelt
sarahr at genesearch.com.au
Tue Jun 7 19:56:26 EDT 2005
> If I do: "get the filename of this stack" on my G5(Tiger) it
> returns "/Volumes/Starfish Internal 250/Scripter/filename test/
> filename test.app/Contents/MacOS/filename test" i.e. the full path.
>
> If I run it on G3 laptop(Panther) it returns "/filename test.app/
> Contents/MacOS/filename test"
> (whereas to be consistent, it should have returned /Volumes/
> Powerbook HD/filename test.app/Contents/MacOS/filename test")
>
> This is a big problem for me as I need to pass the path information
> to a text file to be read by another (SC) application.
I would guess that on your laptop, you are using the boot drive, but
on your G5, you are used another drive, not the boot drive. Rev
always adds the "/Volumes/DriveName" prefix to anything other than
the boot drive.
Cheers,
Sarah
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