Windows 10 file paths

[Roger Eller]

I don't know when it started, but even in Win7 I have had to include it in
the copy files pane for quite a while.  It seems like it started around LC
6.5 to 6.6 builds.


On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 3:48 PM, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
wrote:

> I need to ensure the user has not deleted the revSecurity.dll file. This
> works on Windows 7 and under:
>
>     put "revsecurity.dll" into tWinFile
>     put the filename of this stack into tFilepath
>     set the itemdel to slash
>     put tWinFile into last item of tFilepath
>     put there is a file tFilepath into tExists
>
> It fails on Windows 10, which can't find the file. If the user manually
> opens the app folder, the file is there. Anyone know why?
>
> Should I be using specialFolderPath("engine") or maybe the new
> specialFolderPath("resources")?
>
> --
> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>
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