Lots of options so I chose the to move my preOpenStack from the stack script to script of card 1 and it works perfectly.
thanks, On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Terry Judd <t...@unimelb.edu.au> wrote: > This is normal behaviour. The ways around it are... > > 1. an empty preopenstack handler in the substack > 2. stack specific code in the main stack preopenstack handler > > on preopenstack > if the short name of me = [mainstack name] then > do stuff > end if > end preopenstack > > 3. move the preopenstack handler to the card script of the first card of > the > main stack > > Hopefully I've got that right. > > Terry... > > > On 8/12/10 1:19 PM, "Glen Bojsza" <gboj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Maybe it's me or should this not be happening. Livecode 4.5.1. > > > > I have a mainstack that has a preOpenStack that does some house > keeping... > > > > I just added a substack that is opened from the mainstack by a user > clicking > > a button. > > > > **There is NO preOpenStack in the substack > > > > When the substack opens the preOpenStack of the mainstack tries to run > which > > generates an error since none of the objects on the mainstack are on the > > substack. > > > > Should preOpenStack only work with the stack that contains it? > > > > If this is the proper way the system works then what is the work around? > > > > thanks, > > > > Glen > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription > > preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > -- > Dr Terry Judd | Senior Lecturer in Medical Education > Medical Education Unit > Melbourne Medical School > The University of Melbourne > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode