LC 8 and JSON

[Devin Asay]

> On Nov 13, 2015, at 1:54 PM, Trevor DeVore <lists at mangomultimedia.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 2:28 PM, Devin Asay <devin_asay at byu.edu> wrote:
> 
>> Anyone used the JSON library with the latest LC 8 RC’s? I’m trying to do
>> some simple testing and getting an error every time.
>> 
>> I have a stack with a button and a field. The button script is this:
>> 
>> on mouseUp
>>  answer file "Choose a JSON file:" as sheet
>>  if it is empty then exit to top
>>  put it into tJsonTxt
>>  put url ("file:" & tJsonTxt) into fld "rawJSON"
>>  put JsonImport(tJsonTxt) into tLCtext
>>  put tLCText is an array # do a  simple check to see what kind of data’s
>> returned
>> end mouseUp
>> 
> 
> Devin,
> 
> It looks like you are trying to pass the filename to the JsonImport
> function. Try passing in the text of field "rawJSON" instead.

Arrrgh!!! Rookie mistake! Thanks, Trevor. That was it.

devin

Devin Asay
Office of Digital Humanities
Brigham Young University