Mark Schonewille wrote: > On 3 jul 2012, at 04:29, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> I just came across a bad problem with passowrd protected stacks. >> >> I have a button on a card whose handler uses dispatch to send a >> message to a card in a stack whcih is password protected. When >> the dispatch is executed, I get a request for the password for >> the target stack. I'm pretty sure that's not how password >> protection is supposed to work! > > hi Pete, > > I'm quite sure that dispatch isn't the cause of the problem. > Probably, an execution error causes the script editor to pop up. > The execution error may be related to the password protection or > perhaps to an object that can't be found due to the target being > messaed up (or both).
Good call. If this is related to the script comparison tool, the issue may have to do with "get the script of...", since of course in a password-protected script that'll throw an error.
You can check whether a script is locked by comparing the password and passkey properties - if they're the same the script is available.
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