Livecode Server and script only stacks

[David Bovill]

Oh great - thanks Richard and Peter!

I've been looking for the way to determine if a script is running on a
Livecode server - I've searched my memory and the docs - both both seem
somewhat unreliable - what is the function that returns 'server" when
running on Livecode server again?

On Wed, 23 Dec 2015 at 14:41 Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
wrote:

> David Bovill wrote:
>
>  > Does anyone know if script only stacks work with Livecode Server and
>  > if so which version of the server I need to be running?
>
> Script-only stacks work beautifully on servers with either LiveCode
> Server and with Linux standalones - either can be used under CGI, and
> both work well.
>
> I believe support for script-only stacks was added in the early v6
> series, so any of the recent releases will work well, 6.7.x, 7.1.x, or
> even 8.0 if you're feeling adventurous.
>
> Of course v6.x will be EOL'd soon, and with v8 in DP we might think of
> v7 as the logical go-to, but v7 will also be EOL'd once v8 is released,
> and v8 has some performance improvements significant enough to merit
> consideration, esp. in server environments where performance is most
> critical.
>
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>   Fourth World Systems
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