DG outcomes on desktop vs mobile

Phil Davis phil at pdslabs.net
Fri Oct 23 16:20:24 EDT 2020


All the files are in a 'Students' subfolder of the app's Documents 
folder, and the path reflects that. However, your question is making me 
go through the handling of data with a fine-tooth comb, so that may 
result in something.

Thanks Jacque -
Phil


On 10/23/20 11:22 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
> What is the path you use to get the files?
>
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> On October 23, 2020 12:26:34 PM Phil Davis via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
>> That's a good question. On desktop, the array variable is full of data.
>> On the iPad it's apparently empty. I'll drill down further and see
>> what's going on.
>>
>> Thanks for the idea.
>> Phil
>>
>>
>> On 10/23/20 1:03 AM, JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode wrote:
>>> What do you see when you answer the data you set the dgdata to? Does it
>>> show the values?
>>>
>>> Op vr 23 okt. 2020 08:44 schreef Phil Davis via use-livecode <
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>>
>>>> I'm building an iPad app that reads a bunch of files into an array and
>>>> then sets the dgData of a form DG to that array. The array is
>>>> well-formed for DG use. After setting the dgData of the DG, the result
>>>> is empty. Only one problem: the DG now contains no data. (I also tried
>>>> setting the dgText of the DG to a flat version of the same data and 
>>>> got
>>>> the same outcome.)
>>>>
>>>> I can then create another array from custom property data and set the
>>>> dgData of the same form DG to that array and it works.
>>>>
>>>> On the desktop, however, the same DG loading process never fails.
>>>>
>>>> The data being loaded is all text - nothing esoteric.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have any ideas how I can find & fix the problem(s)? Or 
>>>> have
>>>> you run into this before?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you -
>>>> Phil Davis
>>>>
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