Try this:
local sFolderPath
on preOpenStack
put specialFolderPath("resources")&"/myCrap/rez/" into sFolderPath
end preOpenStack
specialFolderPath(“resources”) will point to the folder containing the stack
when you are in the IDE, and to the resources folder of your compiled
application
Tore Nilsen
> 28. apr. 2018 kl. 19:38 skrev Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
>
> Here I go agin, replying to my own posting:
>
> I have this script in the stack:
>
> onpreOpenStack
>
> setitemDelto"/"
>
> setthedefaultFoldertoitem 1 to-2 of(theeffectivefileNameofthis stack)
>
> endpreOpenStack
>
> but it ain't working.
>
> Richmond.
>
>
> On 28/4/2018 8:34 pm, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
>> Probably both . . .
>>
>> So, there I am opening an on-going project I have been "somewhat remiss"
>> about of late
>> what with one thing and another.
>>
>> Now this project has a ton of images made via the Object/New Control/Image
>> menu
>> and for their image data in their property panels are referred to a folder
>> called "rez"
>> that resides in the same folder as my stack.
>>
>> Now when I set up the stack the source field in the property panels went
>> something
>> like this:
>>
>> /Users/richmondmathewson/Desktop/myCrap/rez/c7.png
>>
>> and "everything worked perfectly" . . .
>>
>> on reopening the stack the image data does not show up
>> and the source fields contain this sort of thing:
>>
>> rez/c7.png
>>
>> now this "just won't do" as the . . . well, never mind; probably that is too
>> filthy a joke for the Use-List.
>>
>> So . . . presumably, I need a sort of 'set the default file path' script in
>> my openScript thang?
>>
>> Richmond.
>
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