more on no openCard message issue

Doug Lerner doug at webcrossing.com
Mon Jan 19 04:43:56 EST 2004


On 1/19/04 5:46 PM, "Robert Brenstein" <rjb at rz.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:

>> On 1/19/04 1:19 PM, "Dar Scott" <dsc at swcp.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>>  On Sunday, January 18, 2004, at 09:14 PM, Doug Lerner wrote:
>>> 
>>>>  In my preOpenStack handler do I have to pass openStack to get the
>>>>  messages
>>>>  to continue or something like that?
>>> 
>>>  You might be onto something.  Do you pass preOpenStack?
>>> 
>> 
>> I wasn't. I added that, but it didn't help.
>> 
>> So what I did for now was after cloning the stack I added a
>> 
>> send "openCard" to stack newStackName
>> 
>> and now it is working.
>> 
>> But...I wonder what is blocking the openCard message from naturally being
>> sent?
>> 
>> doug
> 
> Do you by any chance have your cloned stack invisible at the time of
> cloning? When stack is invisible, not all message are sent in my
> experience.

The stack I cloned isn't even open. Does that make a difference? However,
the invisible may have been set. I'll check on that.

Right now I am going crazy about the app running one way in the IDE and
another as standalone. For example, my "draw" is running fine in the IDE,
but in the standalone app the backgroundColor appears to not get set. Very
frustrating!

doug



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