Hi Jonathan, This is because you have enabled Strict Compilation Mode. To fix that error:
1) add "local tTest" before "Put "test" into tTest" OR 2) Disable strict compilation (LC Preferences -> Script Editor -> Strict Compilation Mode) Best, Panos -- On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 4:06 PM, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I just created a button with this script: > > On mouseup > Put "test" into tTest > End mouseUp > > It would not compile, producing the following error: > > Compilation error at line 2 (Chunk: can't create a variable with that name > (explicitVariables?)) near "tTest", char 15 > > Why would this happen? > > Nobody would ever be able to use 8.1.5 if that always happened, so what > would make it happen now? > > Sent from my iPhone > _______________________________________________ > 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
