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I tried scriptifier and it broke stuff so just be careful with it and check its output. 

Sean


> On 19 Aug 2022, at 01:39, Mike Kerner via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hey Skip, long time...
> I don't know if you were around when script-only-stack behaviors came into
> being, but you can now rip all of the code out of your stacks and happily
> use vc/git. The stacks themselves are still binary (although several of us
> have been messing with dumping that paradigm completely, it's less
> practical than I would have hoped, as of today).
> Navigator will export every script in a project into behavior stacks, and
> Monte wrote a stack called "Scriptifier", if memory serves. It's embedded
> in the LC bundle, and it does the same thing, namely extracting all the
> scripts out of a project and putting them into .livecodescript text files.
> Levure is great. I have used it with every project I've worked on for
> several years, BUT you don't have to use it to go this route.
> 
>> On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 7:04 PM Martin Koob via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi SKIP
>> 
>> Welcome back to the list!
>> 
>> There is Levure which I knew of as a third party application framework
>> created by Trevor DeVore but I just did a search for it and I see it now on
>> the LiveCode website described as an App Collaboration Framework.
>> https://livecode.com/products/livecode-platform/levure/ <
>> https://livecode.com/products/livecode-platform/levure/>  So it must have
>> at some point migrated to the mother ship.
>> 
>> I haven’t used it but I have considered migrating my application to it.
>> It works with version control systems as long as you follow its
>> recommendations about how to organize your code into behaviours that are
>> stored in script only stacks which are just text files that a version
>> control system can read (These are somewhat new so depending on when you
>> last used LiveCode they may be new to you.)  This was an enhancement that
>> has enabled the use of version control for scripts in a project. It is the
>> binary stacks that versions control systems can’t track so in Levure those
>> are just used for user interface.
>> 
>> Hope this helps.
>> 
>> Martin
>> 
>> 
>>> On Aug 18, 2022, at 6:38 PM, Skip Kimpel via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Greetings!
>>> 
>>> Been a while since I have been on this list.  Working on a new project
>> and
>>> wondering if the backing up of Livecode files to Github was ever
>>> implemented and created.  I know there was talk of it at one time.
>>> 
>>> I apologize if it has been in place for a while and I am just out of the
>>> loop.  Actually, I HOPE that is the case!
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> SKIP
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