Hi John: Does the following also do what you want?
answer file "Select a file:" set itemDel to "/" ask "File Name" with last item of it Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 8/10/14 10:00 PM, "JB" <sund...@pacifier.com> wrote: >Here is a handler I wrote that will return the file name. > >on mouseUp > answer files "Select the file you want the Name of:" > put the longFilePath of line 1 of it into filePath > set the itemDelimiter to tab > put number of chars in filePath into n > repeat for n times > if char n of filePath = ":" then put "/" before fileName > else put char n of filePath before fileName > if char n - 1 of filePath = "/" then exit repeat > put n - 1 into n > end repeat > ask "File Name" with fileName >end mouseUp > >John Balgenorth > >_______________________________________________ >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