Livecode / Github

[Brian Milby]

I used Magic Palette to do the export.  It should create the folder
structure next to the stack file that was the topstack in the IDE.
I have not looked at the lesson though.

On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 1:31 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> On 8/28/22 20:45, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote:
> > If you want to see what the JSON export looks like for a fairly small
> > stack, you can view this:
> >
> https://github.com/bwmilby/SvgIconTool/blob/main/smartcrumbs/SvgIconTool.livecode.sc/stackFileProperties.json
> >
> > Unfortunately you will need to download and view it with something that
> > understands the CR line ending since GitHub doesn't.  That repo has both
> > ScriptTracker exports and SmartCrumbs exports of the stack.  The former
> is
> > designed with two things in mind:  allowing changes in the scripts that
> are
> > part of a binary stack to be tracked and allowing the editing of those
> > scripts in an external editor (I like Atom for the linting, have not
> tried
> > the newer option).  The latter looks to be a way to completely decompose
> a
> > stack into mostly text files (images being one exception) that can be
> > tracked (and in theory changes merged together I'm guessing).
>
> OK - I just tried out smartcrumbs to check it out. Not quite sure what's
> going on here. Outsmarted by smartcrumbs.
>
> According to the lesson you just drag this onto a stack.
> Nope.
> Click the "Export Stack" button.
> Stack flickers.
> Did anything happen?
> According to the dictionary there's an scGetPathLog().
> Maybe that will give me a clue.
> /My LiveCode/SmartCrumbsVCW/logs//2022-08-29
> Eh?
> What's this "/My LiveCode" thing? I don't have one of those.
> And why is it trying to store that off my root directory?
> Let's try that one again.
> "Recursion limit reached"
> I'll try scExportStack from the message box.
> It gives "can't find handler"
>
> OK - back to real work.
>
> --
>   Mark Wieder
>   ahsoftware at gmail.com
>
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