Right. You cannot delete an object that has a running handler. Bob S
On Dec 3, 2014, at 14:10 , Björnke von Gierke <b...@mac.com<mailto:b...@mac.com>> wrote: send "deleteTheImage" && myImage to this stack in 0 seconds On 03 Dec 2014, at 22:57, William Prothero <proth...@earthednet.org<mailto:proth...@earthednet.org>> wrote: Folks: I’m trying to delete an image from a script within that image LC doesn’t like that because the script in the object hasn’t finished yet. —the image script is: on mouseUp put the name of me into myImage deleteTheImage myImage" end mouseUp —In the stack script on deleteTheImage imageName delete image imageName end deleteTheImage The command failed because the “end mouseUp” has not executed and LC won’t delete the object where a script is running. How should I approach this? Is there a command to dispatch a message after a short delay? I know there must be, I just can’t find it. Regards, Bill _______________________________________________ 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
