Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-12 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 10.08.2019 um 19:32 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > >> Klaus M. wrote: >> yes, success, at least partly, now I get a SHELL error -> ... access denied >> Although I "chmod"ded that file to "777" (via the INFO window on my Mac), so >> everyone should be able to access it,

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 10.08.2019 um 19:56 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > >> But does that mean that my previous "chmod" does not stick? > Yes, on every unix system. From security reasons. ah, thank you, didn't know this. > The Carbon question should better be answered by a team member.

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread hh via use-livecode
> But does that mean that my previous "chmod" does not stick? Yes, on every unix system. From security reasons. The Carbon question should better be answered by a team member. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hallo Hermann, > Am 10.08.2019 um 19:32 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > >> Klaus M. wrote: >> yes, success, at least partly, now I get a SHELL error -> ... access denied >> Although I "chmod"ded that file to "777" (via the INFO window on my Mac), so >> everyone should be able to access it,

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread hh via use-livecode
Once again without missing spaces. > Klaus M. wrote: > yes, success, at least partly, now I get a SHELL error -> ... access denied > Although I "chmod"ded that file to "777" (via the INFO window on my Mac), so > everyone should be able to access it, before I put it into a custom property > of my

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread hh via use-livecode
> Klaus M. wrote: > yes, success, at least partly, now I get a SHELL error -> ... access denied > Although I "chmod"ded that file to "777" (via the INFO window on my Mac), so > everyone should be able to access it, before I put it into a custom property > of my stack. What can I do to make it run?

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
The specialFolderPath "engine" maps to the resources folder but it sounds like the mapping doesn't go the other way. Maybe using "engine" to find all resources might work? Just guessing. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
The function is revRedirectMacOSResources in ide-support/revsaveasstandalone.livecodescript (repo path). The code doesn't explicitly state the reason, but I think it has to do with where executable content needs to be inside an app bundle. You may be better off using the engine path for executable

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 10.08.2019 um 04:43 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > Some files are moved to a different location based on type. I can’t recall > the details and would need to look at the source. It is related to binary > code though. Stuff is copied first and then moved on a

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 8/10/2019 5:03 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: thank you, yes, I imagined something like this. But what does get moved and why, and what can I do to make my app run? We use a "on standaloneSaved pDestFolder" handler and then use revCopyFolder or revCopyFile (or whichever other of

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hallo Hermann, > Am 10.08.2019 um 12:45 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hallo Hermann, > >> Am 10.08.2019 um 12:30 schrieb hh via use-livecode >> : >> >>> Klaus M. wrote: >>> and what can I do to make my app run? >> >> Did you already try to put the compiled things on startup

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hallo Hermann, > Am 10.08.2019 um 12:30 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > >> Klaus M. wrote: >> and what can I do to make my app run? > > Did you already try to put the compiled things on startup > from custom props into the temporary folder? > I never had problems with running compiled shell

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread hh via use-livecode
> Klaus M. wrote: > and what can I do to make my app run? Did you already try to put the compiled things on startup from custom props into the temporary folder? I never had problems with running compiled shell scripts from there. ___ use-livecode

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 10.08.2019 um 04:43 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > Some files are moved to a different location based on type. I can’t recall > the details and would need to look at the source. It is related to binary > code though. Stuff is copied first and then moved on a

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-09 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Some files are moved to a different location based on type.  I can’t recall the details and would need to look at the source.  It is related to binary code though.  Stuff is copied first and then moved on a second pass.  That would explain the presence of the empty folders. Thanks, Brian On

Re: "copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Maybe noone got the point of my posting? The point is, that I add files and folder to the standalone via the "Copy files" tab in the "Standalone Application Settings", however some of these files are missing in the final runtime. However instead they can be found in ->

"copy files", specialfolderpath("resources") and missing files = SHOWSTOPPER

2019-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I am currently making an existing app "64Bit safe" for a customer with LC 9.5 on macOS 10.14.6. In this app there are some "compiled shell scripts" (? I guess, have no infor about this) which changes the keyboard layout (chinese and back) to german depending of the target fields