LC8 Save command

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Sat Feb 6 14:54:46 EST 2016


Thanks Jacque.  Have implemented that now.  It just seems like there should
be a less kludgy way to get hold of such a basic piece of information.

On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 10:46 AM J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
wrote:

> That's what I do. If you use "open file" instead of URL syntax you can read
> just the first few bytes without loading the whole stack into RAM and it's
> very quick.
>
>
> On February 6, 2016 12:02:32 PM Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm happy to use the "with format" option, just trying to figure out how
> > the get the stack file's format if it is to be saved in that format. I
> did
> > find a stackfileversion cprop in the cREVGeneral cprop set of some stacks
> > but it was empty.  There are other stacks where it is not present at
> all. I
> > guess I will have to open the stack file and read the first few
> characters
> > as detailed.
>
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