Hi Jacqueline,

thanks for that hint. Seems i have missed that part..

Regards,

Matthias


> Am 15.03.2017 um 07:44 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com <mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>:
> 
> On 3/14/17 6:58 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode wrote:
>> is it correct when the standalone settings of an stack are set to
>> move substacks into individual stack files that under Mac OS X the
>> substacks in an compiled app (e.g. test.app) are stored
>> 
>> in 'test.app/Contents/Resources/_MacOS/‘ instead of being stored in
>> 'test.app/Contents/MacOS/'
> 
> Yes, Apple required that change a while ago.
> 
>> And if this is correct, how do i open them? At the moment my button
>> script (go stack …) , which works for Windows does not open the
>> substacks in MacOS X. If i move the substacks manually to
>> 'test.app/Contents/MacOS/' then of course my scripts can open them
>> w/o modification.
> 
> Apple doesn't want anything in the folder except the executable now. The best 
> way to handle the files is to use specialFolderPath("resources") as the 
> directory. That will alway point to the correct location on any OS. On Mac, 
> it specifies the Resources folder (and is a synonym for the engine folder for 
> legacy stacks.) So your path should be:
> 
> specialFolderPath("resources") & "/stackname.livecode"
> 
> It will work on Windows too.
> 
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