This is called a Watch Folder approach and any cloud based system that uses it (nextcloud does sort of, icloud does as well) will work the same way. Pretty slick.
Bob S > On Oct 31, 2017, at 11:43 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > On 10/31/17 11:57 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: >> no I'm referring to the usernames on the machine. I'm using google drive >> (backup and sync and file stream). I use dropbox for app data storage and >> transfer. > > Here is my setup: I created a folder in Dropbox named "Application Support". > I put the LC folder in there as well as BBEdit's preferences and a few other > things I want to share among machines. > > On Mac #1, the path in the LC prefs is: > /Users/Username1/Dropbox/Application Support/My LiveCode > > Mac #2: > /Users/username2/Dropbox/Application Support/My LiveCode > > And so forth. Dropbox keeps the folders in sync and because it's a local > folder on each drive, LC has no problem accessing it. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com _______________________________________________ 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
