Re: SOMETHING PRETTY BASSIC

2012-11-20 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Hi Bernie, et al: Yeah, I followed it at the time, but was never satisfied with the results. Again, it goes back to my poor vision. I have managed to resolve all my issues in a somewhat clumsy fashion that took me ages to accomplish. Turns out it was a good thing, since I had left a script poorl

Re: SOMETHING PRETTY BASSIC

2012-11-20 Thread Bernard Devlin
Joe, there was a long discussion on ExplicitVariables a while back (see the thread entitled "Explicit Variables Again". There are several ways in which these can be set. I think one way is through your LiveCode preferences, another is a menu option in the Script Editor. Bernard On Tue, Nov 20,

Re: SOMETHING PRETTY BASSIC

2012-11-19 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
As it turns out, the problem was caused by "explicitVariables"; something I ran into when I first started working on this project again after a very long layoff. Frankly, I don't remember how to call variables "explicitly". I'm accustomed to just creating them by putting something into the varia

Re: SOMETHING PRETTY BASSIC

2012-11-19 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Sorry, I just never think of it as "compiling", and it was throwing a number of errors. I just couldn't see them until I magnify everything. It's tough when you can't see. I'm sure you've put me on the track. Thanks. Joe Wilkins On Nov 19, 2012, at 10:00 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > Thanks f

Re: SOMETHING PRETTY BASSIC

2012-11-19 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Thanks fellas. Sounds promising. Right now I'm trying to figure out how to compile a stack other than by building a standalone. Is there a simple way to compile a single stack? TIA, Joe Wilkins On Nov 19, 2012, at 9:49 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > This is a long shot, but I've had a situation occ

Re: SOMETHING PRETTY BASSIC

2012-11-19 Thread Scott Rossi
This is a long shot, but I've had a situation occur several times where the script editor compiles and closes with a *technically* invalid script. The reason I say "technically" is that the script has a minor error that should cause the editor to throw an error, but instead it accepts the script,

Re: SOMETHING PRETTY BASSIC

2012-11-19 Thread Monte Goulding
Try recompiling the script. There's probably a compile error possibly a new reserved word like header or something... Cheers -- M E R Goulding Software development services mergExt - There's an external for that! On 20/11/2012, at 4:33 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > Hi LCers: > > I just ope