Paul, Could it be that the ids of the controls in your backscripts stacks are not resolving properly? This causes problems with behaviors that are stored in other stacks. See http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8993
Devin On May 23, 2014, at 1:09 PM, Paul Dupuis <p...@researchware.com> wrote: > I have a command "thisCommand" that calles a 2nd command "thatCommand" > which is in a btn script inserted as a backscript. So > > on startup > -- some stuff > insert script of btn "thatCommandButton" of stack "myBackscripts" into > back > -- some more stuff > end startup > > btn "thatCommandButton" contains > > on thatCommand pArg1, pArg2 > -- some stuff > answer pArg1 && pArg2 > end thatCommand > > and finally my main script > > on thisCommand > -- do a bunch of stuff > thatCommand arg1, arg2 > -- more stuff > end thisCommand > > The symptom I am running into is that "thisCommand" never calls > "thatCommand" I can set a breakpoint in the debugger and step line by > line. When it gets to "thatCommand arg1, arg2" it steps right over it > (like it was a singel statement rathet than a handler that it should > step into) instead of INTO it and the command is never invoked. That > seems to imply that it recognizes that the handler "thatCommand" is > defined but is not executing it. I have checked to make sure that > lockMessages is false. I have put the backScripts into msg to verify > that the script is present in the backscripts. If I replace thatCommand > with a fake handler name, LC throw a proper handler "not found error" > > Does the order backscripts are inserted matter? thisCommand is actually > also in a backscript that is inserted BEFORE the script containing > "thatCommand"? > > _______________________________________________ > 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 Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University _______________________________________________ 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
