Hi Bill, I'm surprised that you claim this to work in the IDE. You need to use repeat...with messages and wait...with messages.
-- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 See what you get with only a small contribution. All our LiveCode downloads are listed at http://qery.us/zr On 16 okt 2011, at 05:32, Bill Vlahos wrote: > Katsuyuki Katayama has a nifty Timer sample program in RevOnline. It is a > stopwatch program that lets you start and stop the timer. > > In the IDE the start button and stop buttons work as expected. However, in > the iOS Simulator you can start it but you can't stop it. > > Why? > > Here is the code from the "start" button. > on mouseUp > put empty into Bigin > put empty into Now > put empty into Timer > put empty into field "Time" > put empty into count > > if the hilite of button "start" is true > then > set the hilite of button "stop" to false > end if > > get the seconds > put it into Bigin > > repeat while the hilite of button "start" is true > get the seconds > put it into Now > put Now - Bigin into Timer > put Timer into field "Time" > wait for 100 milliseconds > > if the mouseClick > --the hilite of button "stop" is true > then > exit repeat > --set the hilite of button "start" to false > end if > end repeat > end mouseUp > > > Here is the code from the "stop" button > on mouseUp > if the hilite of button "stop" is true > then > set the hilite of button "start" to false > end if > end mouseUp > > Bill Vlahos _______________________________________________ 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