Metacard 2.5 to Revolution 2.9 glitch

[Hugh Senior]

Make sure that each of your 2.5 stacks has been saved in the new format.

/H

----- Original Message ----- 
> Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:53:02 -0400
> From: "David Epstein" <dfepstein at gmail.com>
> Subject: Metacard 2.5 to Revolution 2.9 glitch

>
> I am trying to use in Revolution Media 2.9 some stacks I developed in
> Metacard 2.5, but something is not working.
>
> I open Stack A, which sets up my menus and "starts using" 4 other stacks
> that contain my scripts (call them C, D, E, and F).  I then open Stack B,
> which is a "document" stack, which has a few short handlers that call
> handlers stored in my 4 stacks-in-use.  This has worked reliably in
> Metacard.
>
> In Revolution, when I open Stack B, I get an error message.  Stack B has 
> an
> "on openField" handler that calls the "on openMyField" handler in Stack C.
> The error message says "can't find handler openMyField."  But when I look 
> in
> the message box I see that Stack C is indeed "in use", and when I look at
> Stack C's script I find my "openMyField" handler.
>
> The same glitch arises for other handlers that call handlers in scripts of
> my stacks in use.
>
> Is there some file format change that is affecting things?  Or does the 
> fact
> that my stacks are "Metacard" files cause a problem?  Can anyone offer a
> diagnosis or remedy?
>
> Many thanks.
>
> David Epstein
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