Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Sep 2017, at 1:16 pm, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > >> FWIW I would dearly love send in time to remember the caller and if the >> target is the caller then allow private handlers. > > That. Very that. > Also private callbacks for socket messages. Socket callbacks are basica

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-09 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 09/07/2017 03:06 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote: FWIW I would dearly love send in time to remember the caller and if the target is the caller then allow private handlers. That. Very that. Also private callbacks for socket messages. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-08 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
> On Sep 8, 2017, at 08:04 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Looks like others have answered your question in my stead. :-) I will give > you a good use case. I will add this too. It would be great if a behavior had access to the local script's constants as well. This is how I m

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-08 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Looks like others have answered your question in my stead. :-) I will give you a good use case. I have a series of buttons on various cards/substacks that all do almost the exact same thing: Query for data, populate the card, create delete edit data, etc. This makes them prime candidates for b

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-07 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Sep 2017, at 8:49 am, Phil Davis via use-livecode > wrote: > > Clearly the complexity you're painfully aware of is nicely hidden from me by > LC script, where I tend to think all things are most likely possible. It's > good for bubble-dwellers like myself to occasionally be pulled back

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-07 Thread Phil Davis via use-livecode
Clearly the complexity you're painfully aware of is nicely hidden from me by LC script, where I tend to think all things are most likely possible. It's good for bubble-dwellers like myself to occasionally be pulled back into reality. I guess. ;-) Thanks - Phil On 9/7/17 3:06 PM, Monte Gouldi

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-07 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Sep 2017, at 7:19 am, Phil Davis via use-livecode > wrote: > > You asked me a similar question on 11-Nov-2016 - here is the back-and-forth. > Sometimes we have our reasons! :-) Ha… OK back in my box then ;-) FWIW I would dearly love send in time to remember the caller and if the targe

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-07 Thread Phil Davis via use-livecode
Make that 8-Nov-2016. Phil On 9/7/17 2:19 PM, Phil Davis wrote: You asked me a similar question on 11-Nov-2016 - here is the back-and-forth. Sometimes we have our reasons! :-) -- Phil Davis ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.co

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-07 Thread Phil Davis via use-livecode
On 9/7/17 2:01 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote: On 8 Sep 2017, at 3:57 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Here's a surprise! You cannot dispatch to a private command or function, EVEN THOUGH the private command or function is in the SAME SCRIPT! Nor can you send in time… howe

Re: private command gotcha

2017-09-07 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Sep 2017, at 3:57 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Here's a surprise! You cannot dispatch to a private command or function, EVEN > THOUGH the private command or function is in the SAME SCRIPT! Nor can you send in time… however why do you want to dispatch to the same scrip

private command gotcha

2017-09-07 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Here's a surprise! You cannot dispatch to a private command or function, EVEN THOUGH the private command or function is in the SAME SCRIPT! And since dispatch fails SILENTLY. I *almost* introduced a but where my passwords no longer encrypted/decrypted in transit to my database! Bob S <---