Using Stacks With LiveCode Server

Tue Aug 28 19:27:19 EDT 2012

And don't forget you can't use 5.5 version stacks with lc server so any
stacks you use must be saved in legacy format or lc server can't load them.
(file, save as, choose file type at the bottom of the window, 2.7)

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Phil Davis <revdev at pdslabs.net> wrote:

> Hi Gregory,
>
> Try using the full path to the stackfile in your "start using" statement.
> That should work. Like so:
>
>     start using "/Users/me/Documents/**mystackfile.livecode"
>
> Best -
> Phil Davis
>
>
>
>
>
> On 8/28/12 1:54 PM, Gregory Lypny wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I've got LiveCode server up and running on my Mac (OS X Mountain Lion).
>>  I'd like to be able to store a bunch of handlers in the stack script of a
>> library stack, but I am not sure where to place the stack and how to refer
>> to it from within web pages.
>>
>> Suppose I have a simple test page named LiveCodeServerTest.lc that is in
>> my Sites folder.  The HTML code in it is below.  Notice that in the code, I
>> have a line that refers to a stack called ServerLibrary.livecode.  The next
>> line calls a handler named serverTest, which resides in the stack script of
>> the stack.  When I load the page, I get the following error:
>>
>> file "/Users/gregory/Sites/livecode**servertest.lc<http://livecodeservertest.lc>
>> "
>>    row 15, col 1: start: can't find object
>>
>> I have tried different paths with no luck.  What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Gregory
>>
>>
>>
>> The test page:
>>
>> <html>
>>
>> <head>
>>       <title>My LiveCode Server Test Page</title>
>> </head>
>>
>> <body>
>>       <h1>My LiveCode Server Test Page</h1>
>>
>> <?lc
>>       put "<p>Hello World! from LiveCode Server</p>"
>>       put "<p>The date is" && the long date && the long time & "</p>"
>>
>> start using "ServerLibrary.livecode"
>>
>> serverTest
>>
>> ?>
>> </body>
>>
>> </html>
>>
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