Hi.

Check out the “errorMode” property in the dictionary.

You might also trap and bury the “errorDialog” message, but I bet the above is 
better.

Craig

> On Nov 21, 2025, at 12:05 PM, David Epstein via use-livecode 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I am wondering if any other users have faced or solved this problem:
> 
> I have over the years constantly revised some basic tools I use to create and 
> edit stacks where I store substantive information of various kinds (tables, 
> images, text).  The scripts of those substantive stacks send messages to be 
> handled by my “tool” stack; but as a result of later revisions of my tool 
> stack some of those handlers have disappeared.  So if I simply want to 
> inspect old substantive stacks I am stymied by error messages.
> 
> One solution would be an ability to lock messages persistently, but I do not 
> see a way to do this.  I can imagine a workaround that would lock messages, 
> then copy the content but not the scripts of the objects in my substantive 
> stack to some new stack  where I could study them.
> 
> But I wonder if someone has already done this or has a different idea.
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> David Epstein
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