substack question

Doug Lerner doug at webcrossing.com
Thu Jan 22 09:53:20 EST 2004


I was wanting to use handlers in the "parent" stack.

doug

On 1/22/04 11:48 PM, "Thomas J McGrath III" <3mcgrath at adelphia.net> wrote:

> Why are you not just using the open stack in your stacks???
> 
> You can open a stack outside of your mainstack and use it as a palette
> in your main stack. it does not have to be a sub of a sub of a sub. it
> can just be separate completely from the beginning.
> 
> FWIW
> 
> Tom
> 
> On Jan 22, 2004, at 7:48 AM, Doug Lerner wrote:
> 
>> On 1/22/04 9:26 PM, "Doug Lerner" <doug at webcrossing.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 1/22/04 6:16 PM, "Brian Yennie" <briany at qldlearning.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Not quite. You can have as many levels as you want, but the
>>>> "mainStack"
>>>> property must always refer to a stack which is _not_ a substack at
>>>> the
>>>> time, thus the building up instead of down I suggested. I think my
>>>> workaround may work for you.
>>>> 
>>>> If it's mainly a script-sharing issue, you can also use the "start
>>>> using" command (or "library") to make a stack's scripts available
>>>> wherever you need them.
>>> 
>>> I'll take a look at "start using". I can't get a sub-sub-stack to
>>> work no
>>> matter what combination I try.
>> 
>> Whoa! That "start using" command sure caused a zillion unexpected and
>> weird
>> weird weird results that took me a while to disentangle from! I better
>> find
>> a different way...
>> 
>> doug
>> 
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