Externally reffed-off

Stephen Barncard stephen at barncard.com
Wed Jan 10 14:02:46 EST 2018


We can count on you, Richmond to ask the questions that the rest of us are
afraid to ask

 thanks for being here,  grumpy or not

--
Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA -
mixstream.org

On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 10:50 AM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Presumably the itemDelimiter should be "/" ?
>
> Richmond.
>
>
> On 10/1/2018 2:47 pm, Mike Bonner via use-livecode wrote:
>
>> you still need to set the itemdelimiter for it to work Richmond, otherwise
>> its not able to count items.
>>
>> Also, I thought part of the issue was that you were referencing a folder
>> that is NOT in the application bundle using the copy files pane of the
>> standalone settings.  This is why using specialfolderpath("resources")
>> doesn't work.
>>
>> Since you said you placed the app bundle next to the folder in question,
>> setting the itemdelimiter to "/" and then grabbing items 1 to -5 should
>> solve the problem.  (You had set the itemdel in your original example
>> which
>> is why I didn't bother to include it (or the rest of the handler.)
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 5:25 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Richmond,
>>>
>>> Am 10.01.2018 um 13:23 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <
>>>>
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>>>
>>>> And, IF, I were to try to port the thing to Android or iPad/iPhone would
>>>> specialfolderpath "do it" over there as well?
>>>>
>>> yes, as stated in the dictionary!
>>>
>>> Richmond.
>>>>
>>> Best
>>>
>>> Klaus
>>> --
>>> Klaus Major
>>> http://www.major-k.de
>>> klaus at major-k.de
>>>
>>>
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