Mainstacks and substacks?

[Richard Gaskin]

kee nethery wrote:

> Thank you to both Troy and Klaus. It really helps to be able to ask 
> stupid simple questions and get crisp clear answers.
> 
> Sounds like the Klaus saved data solution is to treat a stack as a 
> document and put it into the executable. Then spit it out and start to 
> populate it. Looks like there really is no way to have the data stored 
> directly in the executable. It's not the hypercard method but it does 
> seem to be the standard way things are done so I'll adopt it.

On most computers there's no alternative:  it isn't possible for an 
executable to write to itself on Windows or UNIX.  Rev carries this 
through to Mac OS for consistency.

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  Richard Gaskin
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