fileType & creator

[Ken Ray]

On 12/4/08 3:15 PM, "-= JB =-" <sundown at pacifier.com> wrote:

> I am creating a new file using the open file command.  I set the
> fileType after it
> is opened then I write to the file and close it as seen in the code
> below.  

I think you need to set the fileType *before* the "open file" command...

>      open file filePath for binary update
>      set the  filetype to "RevoRSTK"
>      --set the  stackfiletype to "RevoRSTK"
>      put fld id 1009 into theFile
>      write theFile to file filePath
>      close file filePath

Also, you're writing text to a file that has a type/creator code that
matches a Revolution stack? If that wasn't the intention, you should change
the type/creator accordingly...


Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software, Inc.
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
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