'seeing' arrays in the variable watcher

[Thomas McGrath III]

Pat,

Yeah, I did a few times.(click button with script then select 
testArrayA, even select right pane blank space - nothing) Right pane 
shows blank the msg shows the array but testArrayA does not.

I wonder why.

tom

On Jun 8, 2005, at 8:08 AM, Pat Trendler wrote:

> Did you click on testArrayA? - you have to do that to get it to 
> display.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas McGrath III" 
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> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:36 PM
> Subject: Re: 'seeing' arrays in the variable watcher
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>
>> I tried the code below and the variable watcher shows blank for 
>> testArrayA
>> I don't see what you are seeing.
>> Tom
>> On Jun 8, 2005, at 1:50 AM, Pat Trendler wrote:
>>> I don't know if I'm misunderstanding this. But, if I run the handler 
>>> below, in the variable watcher I can see :
>>>
>>> left pane            right pane
>>> testArrayA     <array>
>>>
>>> in the panes below
>>>
>>> [1]                    test1
>>> [2]                    test2
>>> [3]                    test3
>>>
>>> if the contents don't show, clicking on the name shows them.
>>> You may have to move the dividers to see the different panes.
>>>
>>> What else should I be able to see?
>>>
>>> Pat
>>> patrend at bigpond.com
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Barncard" 
>>> <stephenREVOLUTION at barncard.com>
>>> To: "How to use Revolution" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 1:36 PM
>>> Subject: 'seeing' arrays in the variable watcher
>>>
>>>
>>>> the usual array test in a button...
>>>>
>>>> on mouseUp
>>>>   global testArrayA
>>>>   put "test1" into testArrayA[1]
>>>>   put "test2" into testArrayA[2]
>>>>   put "test3" into testArrayA[3]
>>>>   repeat with n = 1 to 3
>>>>     put testArrayA[n]  & return after theOut
>>>>   end repeat
>>>>   put theOut
>>>> end mouseUp
>>>>
>>>> returns in the msg...
>>>>
>>>> test1
>>>> test2
>>>> test2
>>>>
>>>> but I don't see anything different in the variable watcher. Under 
>>>> what conditions does one 'see' the arrays values in Rev 2.6??
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> stephen barncard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At 7:43 PM -0500 6/7/05, Ken Ray wrote:
>>>>> Sorry, but one of the things I like about the debugger is that you 
>>>>> can
>>>>> select and/or change values of a variable while you're debugging. 
>>>>> You (a)
>>>>> can't do that with array element values, and (b) if your element 
>>>>> contains
>>>>> more than one line, you only see the first line in the debugger 
>>>>> and there's
>>>>> no way to see anything else.
>>>>>
>>>>> Don't get me wrong - I'm happy to see arrays in the debugger, but 
>>>>> I think it
>>>>> didn't go far enough, IMHO.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ken Ray
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