On 27/9/01 6:04 pm, Andrew Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In addition to the benfits of separating the interface from the data that >> Geoff pointed out, there's another aspect to this: On Widows and UNIX, >> running executables cannot ordinarily write to themselves. For consistency, >> it's my understanding that standalones made with any of the Revolution >> engines follow the same rule: if it's a standalone, it's read-only. > > Certainly a running executable can't write to itself in RAM, but is it > also impossible to write to the file on disk?
No - you can write to files, or open and save stacks (e.g. stored in a "data" directory). Regards, Kevin Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.runrev.com/> Runtime Revolution Limited - Power to the Developer! Tel: +44 (0)131 718 4333. Fax: +44 (0)1639 830 707.
