Corrupted Stack

[Sarah Reichelt]

Try opening the stack in a text editor. You might see the scripts & 
field text there and be able to rescue most of it.

Sarah

On 4 May 2005, at 1:03 PM, KOPP Ed wrote:

> I searched the archives, but didn't find the silver bullet I was 
> looking
> for.
>
> I've distributed a standalone stack (Windows) that calls another in the
> "splash screen" style. The second stack is my data stack and it's 
> corrupted.
> It can no longer be opened by my standalone app. When I try to open 
> this
> data stack directly from Revolution, I get a message "There was a 
> problem
> opening that stack: stack is corrupted; check for ~ backup file."
>
> Of course, there's no backup file. Is there any way to ignore the 
> scripting
> and just retrieve the data that's stored in the various fields on the 
> cards?
>
> Ed