The "of stack b" part, delineates where the pseudo property resides. Since there is no getprop nSL of stack b, you get nothing back. Better off to create a function that takes an object reference as a parameter, and make sure its in the message path so you can hit it from anywhere.
On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 3:46 PM, David Epstein <dfepst...@comcast.net> wrote: > The script of stack “A” has a getProp handler to report the number of > lines in an object’s script: > > getProp nSL > return the number of lines in the script of the target > end nSL > > With stack A frontmost, I type in the message box “the nSL of this stack” > or “the nSL of stack’A’”, and I get the expected result. But with stack A > still frontmost, if I type in the message box “the nSL of stack ‘B’” I get > an empty result (not even a “0”). > > What am I missing? > > Thanks very much. > > David Epstein > > _______________________________________________ > 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
