Simple Scoping Question

[Eric Chatonet]

Hi Dave,

No.
But a statement setting the defaultStack property yes.
Best,

Le 20 avr. 05, à 18:41, David Burgun a écrit :

> Hi,
>
> That's how I thought it would work. I am getting very strange results
> from code that does this tho. Could the Current Stack be being lost
> as a result of calling "Answer" or put xxx into msg box?
>
> Thanks
> Dave
>
>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> In any script of stack A, if you call a function placed in the
>> script of stack B, *this* will refer to stack A since your script
>> has been initiated in stack A.
>> Function or handler places do not matter.
>> The only important point is: from where do I began :-)
>>
>> Le 20 avr. 05, à 17:33, David Burgun a écrit :
>>
>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>
>>>>> e.g. if Stack A
>>>>>
>>>>> does a start using start using stack "GlobalStack"
>>>>>
>>>>> and thean Stack A calls a Function in "GlobalStack" that refers
>>>>> to "this stack" does that refer to "Stack A" or "GlobalStack" ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Does this work the same way if the Stacks in question are both
>>>>> main stacks and does it work the same way in a Standalone
>>>>> Application?
>>>>
>>>> "This" always refers to "the currently selected", whether
>>>> referencing stacks, cards, groups, or individual controls.
>>>> Substitute
>>>> 'stack "GlobalStack"' for "this stack" in GlobalStack's stack 
>>>> script.
>>>>
>>>> Rob Cozens, Staff Conservator
>>>> Mendonoma Marine Life Conservancy
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am confused, in the case where "StackA" calls a Function in
>>> "GlobalStack", when in that function should "this stack" return
>>> "StackA" or "GlobalStack" ?
>>>
>>> I want it to return "StackA" so that the functions are general.

Amicalement,

Eric Chatonet.
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