no encryption bug - extremely hidden feature ;-)

[Klaus Major]

Hi Barry,

> The following script will not function properly in an encrypted stack 
> whether in a Distribution or the IDE.
>
> on mouseUp
>   put the short name of image 1 into theName
>   copy image theName to this stack
> answer it
> end mouseUp
>
> Try this yourself. Create a stack with one button and one image. Give 
> the stack a password.
> Save, close & remove from memory, and reopen the stack. The script 
> doesn't work. Provide
> the passkey. The script now works.
>
> The Rev docs say that encryption is supposed to prevent users from 
> changing the stack
> but that scripts are unaffected. Is this a bug?

This is a rather undocumented(?) feature.

You cannot copy objects from a password protected stack...

Hope that helps...

> Barry

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
www.major-k.de