./ is current directory. ~/ is the user home directory. On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:00 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> Actually the ~ is a unix convention, so it is also used in Linux. > > On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > The tilde is a MacOS convention. The period should be universal. ./ as > > opposed to ~/ > > > > Bob S > > > > > > > On Oct 30, 2017, at 10:48 , Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > > > If you use Backup and Sync (the old "Drive"), your folder is ~/Google > > Drive/ > > > If you use Drive Stream and do not map the mount point to an alias in > the > > > documents folder, the mount point will be a volume. > > > > > > Git was not amused when I switched on the one machine. > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via > > > use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > > >> @Mike I tried to duplicate your 3rd case. Are you on Mac OS X? > > >> > > >> if I create a stack, place and img in an adjacent image folder and > move > > to > > >> the server ("Chola") in the next room… set the img filename to > > >> > > >> img/tiger.jpg > > >> > > >> it works @brian ./img/tiger.jpg also works… but really doesn't get us > > >> anything… we have to manually enter either way > > >> > > >> So from terminal if you do "cd /" and you look under Volumes… the > > >> DriveFileStream is not there? > > >> > > >> in this if I do > > >> > > >> cd /Volumes > > >> I will see > > >> > > >> MyDrive HD > > >> Chola > > >> BR Back ups (USB for local Time machine backups) > > >> > > >> But "Chola" is a "network store"… I guess I don’t understand the > nature > > of > > >> the connection/Mount context to Googles Drive File Stream… how that is > > >> different? > > >> > > >> At any rate you do seem to have a different, though obviously related > > >> issue. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> On 10/30/17, 6:09 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Mike Kerner via > > >> use-livecode" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of > > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> On "b", I have three machines that I use. Two of them use Google's > > >> Backup > > >> and Sync service, and the other uses Google's Drive File Stream. > So > > >> in for > > >> two of the machines, the answer is "mostly yes" - the difference is > > the > > >> username, as the "Drive" folder is in the user folder. For the the > > >> third, > > >> the answer is "no", because in that case, the access is treated as > a > > >> network store, i.e. its own drive. > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> 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 > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > > > On the second day, God created the oceans. > > > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > > > and did a little diving. > > > And God said, "This is good." > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > -- > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > On the second day, God created the oceans. > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > and did a little diving. > And God said, "This is good." > _______________________________________________ > 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