specialfolderpath(), WAS: App restart after update

Dave Cragg dave.cragg at lacscentre.co.uk
Wed Jun 18 04:53:48 EDT 2008


On 18 Jun 2008, at 08:24, Klaus Major wrote:

> Hi all
>
>> ...
>>
>> With Rev 2.9 you can now get the temp folder on all three platforms  
>> with:
>>
>> get specialFolderPath("temporary")
>
> I tried them and two of them simply did not work/ returned empty on  
> OS X 10.5.3, Rev 2.9!?
> specialfolderpath("home")
> specialfolderpath("temporary")
>
> All the others work as exspected.
>
> Is this already bugzillaed?
> Could someone check this please?

Same result here. With the 4-character Apple codes, using  
specialfolderpath("cusr") returned the correct "home" directory. Using  
specialfolderpath("temp") returned empty. (Perhaps I don't have a temp  
directory...)

Cheers
Dave




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