Tried in Win 10-64 pro (v1803), both with LC 9.0.1 and 6.7.10, both in IDE
and StandAlone.
SpecialFolderPath("resources")
_is_always_
item 1 to -2 of the effective filename of this stack
(assuming slash as itemdel).
> I store a data file that is update by
> the user in specialFolderPath("
That's the result I get when I'm running in the LC environment. That didn't
happen with a standalone. The dictionary describes where these files go: "In
a standalone, the resources folder where files or folders specified in the
Standalone Builder are located." It says your resources go in "the
res
It should report the parent folder of the executable. I just built a test and
it works as expected per the dictionary entry for specialFolderPath.
Thanks,
Brian
On Oct 2, 2018, 3:20 PM -0400, Howard Bornstein via use-livecode
, wrote:
> I'm building a cross-platform app for Mac and Windows. I st
I'm building a cross-platform app for Mac and Windows. I store a data file
that is update by the user in specialFolderPath("Resources"). On the Mac, I
know where this is and can even view it, using the Show Package command
from the Finder.
One thing that is clear with the Mac is that this data fil