> Am 10.01.2018 um 12:17 schrieb Mike Bonner via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Change it to.. > set the defaultfolder to item 1 to -5 of the effective filename of this > stack > > and it should work. I don't have an available mac to test though, so > tweakage might be necessary. (not likely though its pretty > straightforward) > > You can put it in an if block if you want so that if the environment is > development you use the first method, else you use the second.
Know your Livecode! :-) ... set the defaultfolder to specialfolderpath("resources") ... This should however not be neccessary since relative pathnames that work in the IDE should also work in a standalone and actually do! > On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 4:05 AM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Its because of this... >> >> *Cross-platform note:* On OS X systems, standalone applications are >> stored as application bundles. A bundle behaves like a file but is >> actually a folder, and the main stack of a standalone application is >> inside this folder. The filename of stack property reports the location >> of the application inside the bundle, not the bundle'slocation. For >> example, if the bundle's file path is "/Volumes/Disk/MyApp.app/", the >> filename of the application's main stack might be >> "/Volumes/Disk/MyApp.app/Contents/MacOS/MyApp". >> >> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 3:54 AM, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>> I am currently working on something that calls a lot of external images >>> which are stored >>> in a folder called "rez" in the same location as my stack, and when my >>> stack opens it >>> works its way through the script: >>> >>> onpreOpenStack >>> setitemDelto"/" >>> setthedefaultFoldertoitem 1 to-2 of(theeffectivefileNameofthis stack) >>> gotocard "TITLE" >>> endpreOpenStack Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode