On Jun 6, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Devin Asay wrote: > > > I checked Ken Ray's site (http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode > > /tips/file010.htm) but don't find exactly what I'm looking for there, > > plus I'm not sure it's 100% up to date. > > FWIW, I was talking about Ken about the list at his site just a couple weeks > ago while diagnosing an issue on Win7, and it seems the info is pretty > current. > > I use specialFolderPath(26) for Windows, which take you to a writable folder > in user space on XP through Win7 and even Win8 IIRC.
BTW, as I was experimenting I discovered that specialFolderPath("usr") on OS X yields ~/Library/Application Support. Maybe I'm the last one on this bus, but it was news to me, and very helpful. :) Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University _______________________________________________ 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