Camm, Are you on Windows? It might be the case that some non-printable chars where added to the script editor if you copied the scripts from LC 6.x and pasted them into LC 8.
I would suggest you submit a bug report and attach your stack that exhibits the problem. Best, Panos -- On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 5:57 PM, Camm <cam...@tesco.net> wrote: > No syntax error just all handlers missing LC8 > > So in LC6xx > > on Fish > statement... > statement... > end Fish > > on Dog > statement... > statement... > end Dog > > Fish and Dog appear in Handler List and Statements execute fine. > > > In LC8 > > Fish and Dog do not appear in Handler List , so when called the "Handler > :cannot find handler" error. > > > Regards > Camm > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Dupuis" <p...@researchware.com> > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Sent: Tuesday, 26 July, 2016 8:01:06 PM > Subject: Re: Moving from 6.6.1 to 8.0.0 Handlers vanished > > What you are seeing is a behavior where in LC 8 the engine sees > something in the script that is a syntax error that LC6 regards as fine. > > Open the script in 8, make a small change and try to apply and it should > tell you what it thing is the syntax error. > > > > On 7/26/2016 1:40 PM, Camm wrote: > > Hello , > > > > > > I may have missed something minor but had to stay with 6.6.1 until > serial port issue addressed. This was addressed in version 8.0.0 so I > upgraded. > > > > > > Now when 8.0.0 loads the stack no handlers appear in the handler list ? > > All the script was in "Stack Script" which can be seen but no handlers > in the list. > > > > > > When the script runs " Handler :cannot find handler" error. > > > > > > Went back to 6.6.1 and all is fine. > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > Camm > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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