Hi Kay, Untested, but does it work if you put a period before the relative path? get revOpenDatabase("sqlite","./Folder Name/mySQLite.db",,,) Otherwise the operating system may think you're trying to open a dataabse on a volume called 'Folder Name'
HTH, Jan Schenkel. ===== Quartam Reports & PDF Library for LiveCode www.quartam.com ===== "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." (La Rochefoucauld) -------------------------------------------- On Wed, 2/19/14, Kay C Lan <lan.kc.macm...@gmail.com> wrote: Subject: SQLite revOpenDatabase() and Relative File Paths To: "How to use LiveCode" <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 9:54 PM This works put the defaultFolder & "/Folder Name/mySQLite.db" into tPath get revOpenDatabase("sqlite",tPath,,,) But this doesn't get revOpenDatabase("sqlite","/Folder Name/mySQLite.db",,,) I thought the point of the defaultFolder was so you didn't have to continually build full file paths but could use relative file paths when LC needed a path. What am I doing wrong? _______________________________________________ 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 _______________________________________________ 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