Fwd: stack will not save - very odd behavior

Michael Robinson mikkimi at mindspring.com
Tue Jun 10 07:59:00 EDT 2003


Begin forwarded message:

> From: Michael Robinson <mikkimi at mindspring.com>
> Date: Wed Dec 31, 1969  4:54:09  PM America/Los_Angeles
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: stack will not save - very odd behavior
> Reply-To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
>
> Jan,
> yes, the stack does receive a closeStackRequest message when it's 
> closed. Everything seems to work fine, but only if first you click on 
> the stack window an resize it (almost like you need to tell the app it 
> is there). If you clone the data stack and then just quit the program 
> the stack is in the data folder but if you open it is not there, 
> hidden? - But clone the stack, resize the window and everything seems 
> to work!
>
> On Sunday, June 8, 2003, at 11:06  AM, Jan Schenkel wrote:
>
>> --- Michael Robinson <mikkimi at mindspring.com> wrote:
>>> Having a problem with 2.0
>>> What happens is  the user clones a new stack and
>>> then wants to quit,
>>> when  you try to reopen it, the stack is not
>>> visible. The kicker is if
>>> you resize the window and  then quit, the right
>>> sequence  starts,
>>> asking if you want to save etc. It the same even if
>>> you have entered
>>> data on  some cards and you go to quit, if you don't
>>> resize the window
>>> the data you just entered is lost. Yes, it the top
>>> stack, and I trapped
>>> the quit with a shutDownRequest handler that seems
>>> only want to work if
>>> you resize the stack window. I do nor know if it me
>>> or 2.0.1, but it
>>> worked ok in 1.1.1, but I was not using a
>>> shutDownRequest handler.
>>> Help!
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Mike
>>>
>>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> Doesn't the stack receive a 'closeStackRequest'
>> message when it's closed ? You should trap that in
>> your template stack script.
>>
>> Hope this gets you closer to a solution.
>>
>> Jan Schenkel.
>>
>> =====
>> "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same 
>> time."  (La Rochefoucauld)
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