LiveCode won't recognize my stack

Bill Vlahos bvlahos at mac.com
Fri Dec 27 19:49:06 EST 2019


Peter,

I don’t want to open or go to that stack. It is like a preferences stack. I want to get and set custom properties of it.

Regards,
Bill

> On Dec 27, 2019, at 4:28 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Bill,
> 
> In LC 9.04 issue a command
> 
> go stack tURL
> 
> where tURL is the directory path and it opens the stacks. My stacks don’t have a suffix at all.
> 
> Peter Bogdanoff 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Dec 27, 2019, at 5:51 PM, Bill Vlahos via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> List,
>> 
>> Version 9.x of LiveCode doesn’t recognize stacks unless the file name ends with either .rev or .livecode. Previous versions (I don’t know when this changed) were able to.
>> 
>> I use a stack file as the Preferences file for InfoWallet but the file name is “LicenseKey.IW”. When I execute the following command to read custom properties in the stack it fails with an error. Type: Chunk: can't find stack
>> 
>> put the uDefaultWallet of stack "LicenseKey.IW" into vDefault
>> 
>> 
>> I can also see this when opening a stack from LiveCode. the LicenseKey.IW file is greyed out unless I look for All Files when then opens it correctly.
>> 
>> How can I open the stack file in LiveCode 9.5.1 without changing the name of the file?
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Bill Vlahos
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