Just save the stack. You don't need to use Save as or set stackFileVersion -- when the stack is saved in v7 it can use the features of that version.
Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media UX/UI Design > On May 2, 2015, at 10:36 AM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: > > I have a stack that I am about to work on in 7.0.4 so it can handle > Unicode. > > I'm under the impression that to do that, I need to save the stack in 7.0 > format since I will be using the textEncode/Decode handlers so I open the > stack and use the "Save As" option selecting the Format as "Livecode stack" > to save it to a different file. As a side note, why isn't this option > clearly labelled as meaning 7.0 format? I assume it does because it's the > only one that doesn't specifically refer to another format but maybe it > doesn't mean that at all. > > Next, I'm subjected to the problem that LC wants to open the "saved as" > stack and has a problem because there's already a stack in memory with the > same name. Finally clicked enough buttons to get out of that, closed LC, > reran it, opened the "saved as" version of the stackfile, and the > stackfileversion is still set to 2.7 > > OK, maybe the confusion over the duplicate stack name problem messed things > up. So I set the stackFileVersion to 7.0 in the message box, saved the > stack file, quit and reran LC, open the stack file and it's still set to > 2.7. > > What am I missing? IS there some other property of the stackfile I should > be checking to see if it really is in 7.0 format? > > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and > SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> > ________________________________ _______________________________________________ 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
