Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 79, Issue 28

2010-04-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
John Vokey wrote: > It drives me nuts that in the IDE associated file references, for > example, are different from that in the standalone, depending on > the OS. That one's not Rev, it's Apple: With OS X Apple has decided to lie to the user, in the sense that they use a folder ("bundle") for

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 79, Issue 28

2010-04-15 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 15/04/2010 11:31, Vokey, John wrote: But create standalones and one spends way to much time compensating for silly differences over OSs that should not matter. Err . . . might not be a bad idea for the developers of RunRev to cease the endless, headlong rush for ever fancier innovations

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 79, Issue 28

2010-04-15 Thread Vokey, John
What do I do? Rail against the fact that, sensibly, the engine translates all file references to one form, but fails to do so for many other utterly trivial differences. So, one is always forced to check for the OS (see the dictionary for all the ridiculous exceptions). Why? Why doesn't the