openStack Initialization Issues

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Sun Feb 26 22:36:38 EST 2006


Arthur Urban wrote:
> Is there a way I can detect when my main stack receives the openStack 
> message versus when my substacks receives the message and pass it all 
> the way down to the mainstack? I do once only initialization in my 
> mainstack, and I can't seem to reliably detect when a substack is 
> triggering the openStack message and skip over the init code. I've tried 
> using the target and the me function, nothing seems to work. Too bad 
> there is no openMainStack handler. (even using on startUp doesn't help 
> me) Ugh...what am i missing? thanx!

If you put your mainStack's initialization into the card script of your 
mainStack you never need to worry about substacks triggering it.

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