revlet and path

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Wed Aug 5 15:08:11 EDT 2009


Yves COPPE wrote:
> Here is a very simple script :
> 
> on mouseUp
>      put empty into fld "resultat"
>     set itemDel to "/"
>     put item 1 to -2 of the effective fileName of this stack into tPath
>     set itemDel to comma
>     put tPath into fld "resultat"
> end mouseUp
> 
> In the IDE, it gives the right path
> when I build a revlet, put it on my server and open it with Safari, it  
> gives ... nothing ! fld "resultat" stays empty
> 
> Any idea ?

The stack file on your server isn't the one that's running.  Like web 
pages, what the browser gets is a downloaded copy of the stack file. 
This copy lives in RAM, so its fileName will be empty.

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