On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:25:52 -0700, Marty Knapp wrote: >> 1) Are there any known problems, in general, with a Rev 2.6.1 > standalone running in Vista?
None that I am aware of, however you won't have controls that take on the Vista look and feel; you'll need to go to Rev 2.8 for that. > 2) On Vista, what does Rev return with "the platform" function? Win32 > 3) Is there a difference in what "specialFolderPath" returns between > XP & Vista? Yes - see the tip here: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/file010.htm Scroll to the bottom to see Vista's codes. > 4) Are there differences between the various versions of Vista that I > should know about? None that affect Rev users, I don't think (although someone feel free to step in and clarify). Also look at the "Vista Gotchas" tip: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/env007.htm > Here's a couple of handlers that I use, that I'm particularly > wondering about with regard to Vista: > > #store user data-- > function docPath > if the platform contains "Win" then > return specialFolderPath("Documents") & "/MyApplicationData" > else if the platform contains "MacOS" then > return specialFolderPath("docs") & "/MyApplicationData" > end if > end docPath Should be fine - the "Documents" special folder path is different on Vista, but does the same thing. > #store registration info-- > function appSupportPath > if the platform contains "Win" then > return specialFolderPath("35") & "/registration.txt" > else if the platform contains "MacOS" then > return specialFolderPath("asup") & "/.registration.txt" > end if > end appSupportPath Should be OK too... Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution