Application Folder

Scott Kane - Reptile Software Consultant scott at proherp.com
Thu Sep 1 07:18:27 EDT 2005


Hi Nicolas,

Thank you for your reply.  I tried this but got a host of errors.
Where do you place this in your stack when you use it?
I tried it in a button (just for convenience) - but do you use
it somewhere else in the stack?

Thanks

Scott

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Nicolas Cueto
> Sent: Thursday, 1 September 2005 8:56 PM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: Application Folder
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> If you want to learn on your own, then have a look in the 
> documentation under "directory" (a.k.a., "defaultFolder").
> 
> But if you're just/also after a cut-and-paste solution for 
> finding the directory of a stack/stand-alone -- especially a 
> solution that works whether or not your working in the 
> development environment -- then here's the bit of script I 
> always rely on:
> 
>  put the itemDel into tSavedDel
>  set the itemDel to "/"
>  put the effective fileName of this stack into 
> tStackfolderPlusStackname  delete the last item of 
> tStackfolderPlusStackname  put tStackfolderPlusStackname into 
> tStackFolder  set the itemDel to tSavedDel
> 
> Cheers,
> Nicolas Cueto
> niconiko language school
> 
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