I think I vaguely remember running into that once, worth a try.
Pete
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Ken Ray wrote:
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> On Mar 20, 2012, at 6:32 PM, Sieg Lindstrom wrote:
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> > Next I copied the button containing the working script to my existing
> app and saved that as a standalone. This time
On Mar 20, 2012, at 6:32 PM, Sieg Lindstrom wrote:
> Next I copied the button containing the working script to my existing app and
> saved that as a standalone. This time it didn't open the database. Instead it
> returned the answer error "Unable to connect to the database. revdberr,
> invalid
Pete,
I investigated further. I found something strange. I copied the simple script
below from lessons.runrev.com and put it in a button on a brand new stack.
Saved as a standalone and it worked as designed.
Next I copied the button containing the working script to my existing app and
saved th
Hi Sieg,
Doesn't seem like storing data in external files should be a problem,
especially since the app has been working for so long, although maybe
there's a different path to the files needed for the standalone than in the
IDE.
Still think there could be clues in a sample of the failing code alo
Thanks, Pete. That gives me a clue. The LC app of primary concern to me has
such a long history it started out as a HyperCard stack (and formerly
interfaced with a local database, not MySQL). There are instances in which it
temporarily saves data to text files to get around HyperCard's 30,000-ch
Hi Sieg,
I don't know of such an article but people on this list can probably help
if you give use a bit more detail about what the queries are and what error
messages you are getting.
There shouldn't be any SQL reasons for things not working in a standalone
if they worked in the IDE so I suspect
Can anyone point me to an article or tutorial that walks thru all the
considerations for making MySQL database functionality work in a standalone?
I have created several apps that query a MySQL database. They work fine in the
IDE but I have never been able to get them to run as standalones, from
