Determine the LC version of an existing stack
Klaus major-k
klaus at major-k.de
Sun Dec 14 11:17:12 EST 2014
Hi David,
> Am 14.12.2014 um 17:02 schrieb David Epstein <dfepstein at comcast.net>:
>
> Is there a way to determine by script which version of LC’s file format an existing stack uses?
> I see that I can set the file format version when saving a stack by setting the stackFileVersion,
> but I’d like to write a script that saves a stack and leaves unchanged its prior version.
you can read and check the first 8 chars/bytes of the stack file!
These will be:
REVO7000
for stacks saved with >=LC 7.x and:
REVO2700
for stacks < 7.x
> Many thanks.
>
> David Epstein
Best
Klaus
--
Klaus Major
http://www.major-k.de
klaus at major-k.de
More information about the use-livecode
mailing list