I was just setting you up for a plug Mark! Thanks for the reminder though, I will now check out PowerDebug. It would have saved me a couple of days of chasing this one down.
Pete Haworth On Feb 5, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Pete- > > Saturday, February 5, 2011, 3:31:58 PM, you wrote: > >> So I guess now my question for the community is - What techniques >> do you use to test modal dialogs? > > <g (in case you didn't see this coming)> Well, PowerDebug *does* catch > errors in modal dialogs. Debugging modal dialogs is a bit of a tricky > situation, though, because the dialog is still active and fighting for > control. Using PowerDebug the proper procedure once you've gotten the > runtime error dialog is to press the Debug button, which will > highlight the offending line of code, abort the debugger, then close > the modal dialog and fix the script. > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > _______________________________________________ > 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