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- Wed Mar 16, 2022 7:32 pm
- Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
- Topic: read from file not working
- Replies: 6
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Re: read from file not working
Thank you all for responding, I found the problem. The documentation does not cover this but the behavior I observed, and what ultimately solved my problem, was that I was not opening the file for "read" and a "blank" file was being created (I don't know why) that did not have any date in it, thus m...
- Tue Mar 08, 2022 2:58 pm
- Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
- Topic: read from file not working
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3449
read from file not working
I am trying to read a file (theFlightPlan) and put the contents into a field (flightPlanContents ) with the following mouseUp handler but the "it" variable is coming up empty - no data seems to be coming back. I am using LiveCode version 9-5-0, running MacOS 12-2-1 Monterey, on a M1 Max processor. I...
- Sat Jan 21, 2012 4:24 am
- Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
- Topic: Saving Cards in a Standalone
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1894
Re: Saving Cards in a Standalone
Sturgis,
Thanks for the excellent advice, the check box did the trick
I had a number of e-mail exchanges with support but they didn't come up with this answer???
Thank you for the help, happy coding.
Rich.
Thanks for the excellent advice, the check box did the trick


Thank you for the help, happy coding.
Rich.
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 3:24 am
- Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
- Topic: Saving Cards in a Standalone
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1894
Saving Cards in a Standalone
I'm having trouble saving new cards in a compiled/standalone application. Everything works fine until I quit the application, that's when all the newly added cards are deleted. I've tried making a substack in the main application but that doesn't work either. The substack script I'm using is: on mou...