console applications

jvalle at 1234web.net jvalle at 1234web.net
Mon Feb 13 15:07:33 EST 2012


Thanks for your help Richard. Will try in that way.


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Jose Valle
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> jvalle wrote:
> 
> > would like to know if it is possible to create console applications with
> > Livecode 4.6.X. After some researching in forums seems it is not possible or a
> > bit special.
> 
> It's "special" only in that the engine is primarily designed for making 
> GUI apps, so when running as a console app you'll need to pass a "-ui" 
> flag to it to tell it not to initialize its GUI.
> 
> I wrote a GUI installer with v4.6.1 and more recently with 4.6.4 for 
> which some institutional users needed a command-line option.  We've had 
> such success with it that I'm now exploring ways we can add useful CLI 
> options to other apps as well.
> 
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