Plain text library stacks

Mark Waddingham mark at livecode.com
Fri Apr 24 14:11:28 EDT 2015


1. No - substacks are part of the parent stackfile when on disk so they only make sense as normally saved (binary) stacks.

2. Yes - script only stacks are stacks. The script only part only pertains to the on disk format which is a text file.

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> On 24 Apr 2015, at 19:06, Peter M. Brigham <pmbrig at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Questions about these script-only stacks:
> 1. can they be made substacks of another stack?
> 2. can you do "start using stack…" with them?
> 
> -- Peter
> 
> Peter M. Brigham
> pmbrig at gmail.com
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> 
>> On Apr 24, 2015, at 12:41 PM, Michael Doub wrote:
>> 
>> I just updated the MasterLibrary to allow you to create a Script Only Stack and insert functions and commands with just a few clicks.
>> 
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/3wpwn3hfbmpl7sk/MasterLibrary.livecode?dl=0
>> 
>> -= Mike
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 4/23/15 2:58 PM, Thierry Douez wrote:
>>> Absolutely,
>>> 
>>> that's what Peter was showing in his sample code.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Thierry
>>> 
>>> ------------------------------------------------
>>> Thierry Douez - http://sunny-tdz.com
>>> Maker of sunnYperl - sunnYmidi - sunnYmage
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 2015-04-23 20:56 GMT+02:00 Devin Asay <devin_asay at byu.edu>:
>>>> I’m curious—can these plain text stacks be used by LC Server just like a regular stack as a library?
>>>> 
>>>> Devin
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Devin Asay
>>>> Office of Digital Humanities
>>>> Brigham Young University
>>>> 
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