Terrible RunRev Bug? - Was Weirdness Passing Messages

David Burgun dburgun at dsl.pipex.com
Thu Mar 23 13:01:10 EST 2006


On 23 Mar 2006, at 17:52, Scott Rossi wrote:

> Recently, David Burgun wrote:
>
>> The problem in a nutshell is that:
>>
>> put "xxxxx" into me
>>
>> or
>>
>> set the text of me to "xxxxx"
>>
>> Does not work 100% of the time. Mark Smith has reproduced the same
>> problem.
>> ...
>> It would be nice to know if this would 100% solve the problem
>> regardless of where the handler is called from.
>
>
> Richard Gaskin already suggested a solution:  use the long ID as  
> opposed to
> the long name.
>
> If you create two buttons, both of the same name, they have the  
> same long
> name reference:
>
>  answer long name of btn 1 & cr & long name of btn 2
>
>
> If you use the long ID, they will have unique references:
>
>  answer long ID of btn 1 & cr & long ID of btn 2
>
> Regards,

Thanks Scott, all my names are unique, but I will use the long id  
form since it is safer.

Thanks a lot
All the Best





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