export a stack and recreate it it by script

Ben Rubinstein benr_mc at cogapp.com
Wed Sep 15 08:55:18 EDT 2021


Hi Malte,

I have one (not used for many a year) that exports to XML including scripts, 
properties, contents etc. I used it to diff - never wrote an importer for it. 
But if you don't find what you need elsewhere, this might do half the job. Let 
me know if you want it.

Ben

On 15/09/2021 11:29, Malte Pfaff-Brill via use-livecode wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have been lurking for a while and do not really write code anymore. However, 
> I am in a situation, where I need to maintain a very old project, that 
> consists of a large(ish) collection of stacks that is crashing frequently with 
> newer engine versions.My suspicion is that it is due to either a somewhere 
> corrupted stack and/or a wild mix of stackFileVersions. Has anyone of you 
> created a Script that exports a stack to a text / XML / Json / whatever file 
> and can recreate them with the latest stackFileVersion? That would save me 
> some trouble and feed my lazyness. :-)
> 
> If you want to contact me off list, please use malte [at] derbrill.de
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Malte
> 
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