Do you mean you store the stackfiles in a database, then load the locations 
with the splash screen?
Bill

> On Mar 27, 2018, at 2:52 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> You the splash get "messed-up" from occasional resave. 
> 
> Don't tell me how, but occasionally the path (which should be relative) 
> becomes absolute
> 
> lib_calendar   libraries/lib_calendar.livecodescript  #which it should be
> 
> becomes 
> 
> lib_calendary   
> /users/brahma/documents/myapp/libraries/lib_calendar.livecodescript  
> 
> plus you are changing files from time to time, so the stackfiles is obsolete.
> 
> We fixed this by starting with json files, which then sets the splash 
> stackFiles on stack start up 
> 
> On 3/27/18, 11:13 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of William Prothero via 
> use-livecode" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of 
> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>    Folks:
>    I’m setting up an application with a splash stack and lots of other stacks 
> and libraries that are loaded by the splash stack. I am using “the 
> stackfiles” of the splash stack to get the relative paths of the various 
> stacks in the resources folder. I’m on LC 9.0.0(rc2), on Mac OS 10.12.3
> 
>    What I’m wondering is if there are any “gotchas” with using this method to 
> get the relative paths to the various resource stacks. It seems like this may 
> be the easiest way to adjust paths for the various deployment targets.
> 
>    Best,
>    Bill
> 
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