thanks, jacque & mark it's amazing that even after...a really long time...there's still stuff to learn.
On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 5:16 PM Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > It’s because of the wait - ‘blocking’ waits (those which aren’t ‘with > messages’) queue any (low level) events so they are handled at the next > wait (in this case the global one the engine does implicitly when there are > no handlers executing). > > Flushing events after the wait as Jacque suggests will ensure they aren’t > there to handle. > > Warmest Regards. > > Mark. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 21 Feb 2024, at 21:59, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > i did. > > i have both a button, and a power button. > > script: > > > > *local* count > > > > *on* mouseUp > > > > *if* the disabled of me *then* *put* cr & "disabled" after msg > > > > *add* 1 to count > > > > *set* the enabled of me to false > > > > *put* count > > > > *wait* 2 second > > > > *set* the enabled of me to true > > > > *end* mouseUp > > > >> On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 4:47 PM Craig Newman via use-livecode < > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> > >> Mike. > >> > >> In a new stack I placed a button with this: > >> > >> on mouseUp > >> beep 2 > >> end mouseUp > >> > >> If I click on the button I hear two clicks. I disabled the button and > >> clicked on it. I enabled the button. No clicks. I did this all by hand. > Did > >> you? > >> > >> Craig > >> > >>> On Feb 21, 2024, at 4:07 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> alright, i'm a little surprised to notice this: > >>> i have a button. i disabled the button. > >>> then i clicked on the button > >>> then i re-enabled the button > >>> the click, from the period while the button was disabled, is received > and > >>> processed by the button. > >>> that seems problematic, to me. how would one cause clicks to be > >> discarded, > >>> permanently? hide the button? overlay it with a transparent control > that > >>> will absorb and ignore the clicks? > >>> > >>> -- > >>> On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > >>> On the second day, God created the oceans. > >>> On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > >>> and did a little diving. > >>> And God said, "This is good." > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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 > >> > > > > > > -- > > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > > On the second day, God created the oceans. > > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > > and did a little diving. > > And God said, "This is good." > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ 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
