The simplest way to accomplish this is the following...
global fileToOpen
on startup
put $1 into fileToOpen
end startup
on openStack
if fileToOpen is not empty then
-- Insert the code you are using
-- to open the file
end if
end openStack
I hope this helps.
Derek Bump
Dreamscape Software
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----- Original Message -----
From: "D.Rothe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <use-revolution@lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: Open from Context Menu
> Ok, When I start the app (as standalone) I can import/open and display a
> .txt file in a field by selecting it from a pulldown menu! Just like all
> text editors......
>
> The problem is getting the .txt file to display in the field by sending it
> to my app via the right click 'Open with....' method.
> Using this method starts the app but does not load the .txt file into the
> field!
>
> Cheers.....Dwayne
>>
>> Hi Dwayne,
>>
>> > Hi All,
>> > I created a simple textpad type application it's simple and works well
>> > for my purposes, however I am having trouble loading a txt
>> > file by using the right click 'Open with....' method (win xp). Any
>> > ideas would be appreciated, it's certainly not a critical flaw but
>> > it would finish off the app 100%.
>>
>> what exactly is your problem???
>> Does the import fail or what or the way HOW to do the import?
>>
>> A tiny bit of info would help us to help you :-)
>>
>> > Cheers Dwayne
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Klaus Major
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> http://www.major-k.de
>>
>>
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