Kerry Thompson wrote:

> I found the problem, though. I was creating the file names by taking the
> name of the cast member and appending ".txt". In the process, some of the
> file names were too long for the Mac.
> 
> Error trapping doesn't help much--when you try to create a file with a name
> that's too long, Director simply crashes. It doesn't even return an error.
> Bad, bad.

interesting...

thanks for posting your solution - one to watch out for.

am I right in thinking that ".ls" is the usual suffix for external
lingo scripts?

Christian

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