thats what i'm thiking about..its only documented in the "create a plugin" sections. But having this in standalones would be a bit of news.
So every message the engine sends is checked to see if there is a subscription to that message and then all objects ( whether in the path or not. ) that are subscribed would receive a message that this message was triggered. That is pretty cool! On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 8:53 AM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 10/1/2019 11:52 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: > > I have finally gotten around to noticing that LC9.x builds have opened > > the publish-and-subscribe mechanism to arbitrary messages. I'm not > > sure when this happened and I'm really not inclined to go searching > > through all those release notes, but I'm ecstatic over the surprise > > discovery. This means objects can register interest in certain > > messages to do something like > > > > object1: > > revIDESubscribe "helloworld" > > > > object2: > > revIDESubscribe "helloworld" > > > > object3: > > ideMessageSendWithParameters "helloworld" > > > > and both object1 and object2 will get notifications, fully > > implementing the Publish-and-Subscribe design pattern. > > > > Thank you team. > > > > Have you tested this is a standalone? > > I thought (probably incorrectly) that revIDE... functions/commands were > only available when running in the IDE? > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- Tom Glod Founder & Developer MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) Office:226-706-9339 Mobile:226-706-9793 _______________________________________________ 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