revOpenDatabase acting differently in IDE and standalone

[stephen barncard]

I think Mark Wieder stated that script limits are gone now.


On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 3:54 AM, Björnke von Gierke <bvg at mac.com> wrote:

>
> On 02.05.2013, at 00:05, Peter Haworth wrote:
>
> > I don't think so - standalones are the same as any other executables,
> they
> > have compiled code in them, not scripts.
>
> Just want to note that this is wrong, and standalones do contain all
> unencrypted scripts as clear text. They also contain field contents, button
> names and custom properties (which all remain clear text even with a
> password).
>
> This is of course because the engine actually reads the scripts every time
> you run one. Part of this is because you can set the script of an object
> within a standalone (tho for historical drm reasons you can't just set any
> script length, see the "scriptLimit" property).
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