Path problem with Standalone

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Fri May 4 22:52:05 EDT 2007


Devin Asay wrote:

> I would add one subtlety to Jacque's excellent summary regarding the 
> defaultFolder: In an OS X standalone, the default folder on launch is 
> the folder containing the application *bundle*. That is if you never set 
> the defaultFolder in your stack. If, on the other hand, you explicitly 
> set the defaultFolder to the folder containing your stack, using a 
> function like Jacque's, the defaultFolder will be *inside* the 
> application bundle at AppName/Contents/MacOS/. It's a subtle 
> distinction, but a useful one.

Thanks Devin. I think my explanation was so convoluted, even I didn't 
completely understand what I was saying when I was done. ;)

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