Livecode / Github

[Geoff Canyon]

The same applies to the code in Navigator. I wrote it about five years ago
when I was preparing to transform Navigator itself to use script behaviors.

Always work on a copy.

That said, it worked fine for Navigator, and no one has ever told me it
broke anything.

gc

On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 10:06 PM Pi Digital via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> 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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