[ANN] tinyDictionary

[Mike Kerner]

Then please also make sure to submit this to Edinburgh.  I want this to be
my official dictionary.

On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 8:41 PM, BNig via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Skip Kimpel via use-livecode wrote
> > On 03/22/2017 12:46 PM, BNig via use-livecode wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Mark,
> >>
> >> tinyDictionary tries on preopenCard -> loadPreferences to find via
> >>  put specialFolderPath("support") into tFolderSupport
> >> an "application support" folder and there a "LcTinyDict" folder where it
> >> tries to create a txt file "tinyPrefs.txt"
> >>
> >> This is in the card script.
> >>
> >> If it can not create the folder then the alert appears. I don't know
> >> anything about Linux and where that folder might be. Or may be it is a
> >> permission thing?
> >
> > Ah.
> > The good folks at LC haven't found it neccesary to allow more than a
> > handful of folderIdentifiers for linux. And in spite of what the
> > documentation says, the result is *not* set to "folder not found" when a
> > non-supported or nonexistent folderIdentifier is specified - it's just
> > empty, which is somewhat less useful.
> >
> > I default saving preferences files to the directory where the saving
> > stack lives, and normally that's my user Plugins folder, and I use the
> > undocumented (http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16189)
> > revEnvironmentUserPluginsPath() function to get those.
> >
> > --
> >   Mark Wieder
> >
>
> > ahsoftware@
>
>
> Thanks Mark,
> I will try to implement revEnvironmentUserPluginsPath() function for Linux
> in the next version
>
> Kind regards
> Bernd
>
>
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