Display PDF in Browser Widget Error?

[panagiotis merakos]

Hmm, it seems that the spaces are the culprit. I did a quick test, and
selecting a pdf "myPdf" works fine, whereas selecting a pdf "my Pdf" throws
an error.

This looks like a bug to me :)

Best,
Panos
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On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 6:50 PM, JOHN PATTEN via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> It contains spaces, but no unicode that I can see.  i.e. "Transportation
> Bus Software Laptop.pdf”
>
> Thank you!
>
>
> > On Jun 21, 2017, at 10:47 AM, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi John,
> >
> > Does the pdf filename you select contain any unicode characters?
> >
> > Best,
> > Panos
> > --
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 6:31 PM, JOHN PATTEN via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I am trying to display a PDF in a browser widget using the tutorial
> here:
> >> http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/727199-how-do-i- <
> http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/727199-how-do-i->
> >> display-a-pdf-in-livecode <http://lessons.livecode.com/ <
> http://lessons.livecode.com/>
> >> m/4071/l/727199-how-do-i-display-a-pdf-in-livecode>
> >>
> >> and this code:
> >>
> >> on mouseUp
> >>   local tFile
> >>   answer file "Please choose the file you would like to display" with
> >> type "PDF document|pdf|PDF"
> >>   if it is not empty then
> >>      put it into tFile
> >>      set the url of widget "browser" to tFile
> >>   end if
> >> end mouseUp
> >>
> >>
> >> I’m getting this error:
> >>
> >> button "Button": execution error at line 6 (extension: error occured
> with
> >> domain) near "runtime", char 1
> >>
> >>
> >> Would this be a bug, or am I doing something incorrectly?
> >>
> >>
> >> Thank you!
> >> John Patten
> >> SUSD
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