On Dec 7, 2012, at 3:02 PM, Roger Guay <i...@mac.com> wrote: > Very close but still no cigar. > > I did the following to monitor what was happening > > on thisHandler > put the label of btn "myOptionMenu" into sOption > end thisHandler > > on otherHandler theta > get "put the" && sOption && "of" && theta > do it > put it&&the result > end otherHandler > > When I execute this for theta = pi/4, I get "put the Sin of 0.785398" with > the result being empty. I I then copy "put the Sin of 0.785398" and paste > back into the message box, it works with .707, the correct answer.
I think the line -do it- is actually executing -do "put the"- and the rest of it is ignored but doesn't (should?) make an error. The result would be empty. Maybe parens like get "(put the" && sOption && "of" && theta & ")" would help? (untested) .Jerry _______________________________________________ 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
