Build in Answer Dialog

[Klaus major-k]

Hi Panos,

> Am 06.12.2022 um 18:45 schrieb panagiotis m via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Hello Klaus,
> 
> I think you can, unless the application bundle is read-only. If this is the
> case, then you can still make it writable using chmod in the terminal, or
> using a text editor (BBEdit, TextWrangler) that will tell you that the file
> is read-only and ask you if you want to make it writable, without messing
> with the terminal.
> 
> That said, the LiveCode app bundle on macOS used to be read-only. But I
> think at some point (probaby when we started to notarize it?) this changed
> - not sure if this was intentional or not :)

Aha! Thank you for this helpful info!

> Kind regards,
> Panos
> --
> 
> On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 19:35, Klaus major-k via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Panos,
>>> Am 06.12.2022 um 18:24 schrieb panagiotis m via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>> Hello Paul,
>>> You can tweak this file with a text editor:
>>> /Applications/LiveCode 9.6.9 (rc
>>> 
>> 2).app/Contents/Tools/Toolset/palettes/answer-dialog/revanswerdialog.livecodescript:
>>> /* Creates the prompt field if there is not one already created */
>>> if the number of fields of me is 0 then
>>>  ...
>>> Note you have to quit LC first, then make this change, then save it.
>>> 
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Panos
>> 
>> are you sure that we are allowed save a file inside of an application
>> bundle
>> inside of the APPLICATION folder on macOS?

Best

Klaus

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