How to get the path to the 'My Livecode' or the plugins folder?

[scott at elementarysoftware.com]

Matthias, when I didn’t see you at the Zoom “coffee break” during Panos' Livecode Advanced course (on just this topic) I assumed that it was because you were using that time to create such a tool.  :- )

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Scott

> On Mar 31, 2021, at 9:48 AM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Bob for the "reminder" about Devolution and its custom1 buttons.
> 
> 
> I needed it to load a plugin right after i've built a standalone. Yesterdays discussion "New idea for Standalones" led me there.
> I want to automatically sign and notarize a MacOS standalone without any additional user interaction right away after it was built.
> 
> For this i am using the standaloneSaved message. In this handler i am calling/opening my NotarizeHelper stack, give all needed information to the stack (just the path to the app bundle and the desired action) and start the notarization process.  So no need anymore to do this manually after the standalone build process. ;)
> 
> This works now w/o a problem. I am now enhancing the script to code sign also Windows standalones under macOS using osslsigncode. I have alreay an help app for this, but i would prefer to get it done also right after the standalone building process.
> 
> So if i get/have this working, I can build standalones and code sign / notarize them with only one click.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> -
> Matthias Rebbe
> Life Is Too Short For Boring Code
> 
>> Am 31.03.2021 um 02:25 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>> 
>> Which is what you have to do to add a plugin to Devolution. Someone turned me on to this:
>> 
>> eg. I have in the Custom 1 script:
>> 
>> on mouseUp
>>  -- Your custom code goes here:
>>  put revenvironmentuserpluginspath() & "/" into tPluginsPath
>>  put tPluginsPath & "Navigator.rev" into tFilePath
>>  go stack tFilePath
>>  go stack (the defaultStack)
>> end mouseUp
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 29, 2021, at 4:40 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> On 3/29/21 4:06 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> is there a way to get the path to the 'My Livecode' or the 'Plugins' folder?
>> Searched now for more than 40 minutes and did not find anything about it?
>> Is there maybe a hidden variable / property available for this?
>> 
>> Not well documented, but...
>> 
>> put revEnvironmentUserPluginsPath()
>> 
>> --
>> Mark Wieder
>> ahsoftware at gmail.com<mailto:ahsoftware at gmail.com>
>> 
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