Refresh Table after editing record in another stack - bumped

[mfstuart]

Ahhh, the sweet warm smell of coffee.
Thank you Sarah, that did the trick...

 send "loadTable" to stack "Main Stack"

You know, I've read this script on the forum before, but never thought of
applying it to my situation.

Thanx again,
Mark Stuart

p.s. I think I'll be using this script alot now.



Sarah Reichelt-2 wrote:
> 
>> Which gets me back to: how do I call a script in a parent stack from a
>> substack?
>> I'm trying this now and I get an error: handler not found. I'm assuming
>> the
>> substack doesn't know the script in the parent stack exists. Is this
>> where
>> you have to put scripts into the FrontScripts? Not sure.
> 
> It depends where the handler is in the parent stack. If it is in the
> mainStack's stack script, then it will be available to all other
> stacks. If it is in the mainStack's card script or in an object's
> script, then it will not be available directly, but you can do
> something like:
> 
> send "updateTable" to button "Update" of stack "Whatever"
> 
> I only use a frontScript if I need to intercept messages, e.g. if I
> have a commandKeyDown handler or something similar that I want to grab
> all commandKeys before they get to any other stack. If you have a
> library stack and you want to make all the handlers in that stack
> script available to every other stack, then you can go with "start
> using".
> 
> One thing to watch for: I often get that "handler not found" error
> when I have tried to use a function as a handler.
> 
>>
>> P.S.
>> I populate my table field lists with the revDataFromQuery command.
>> If you don't use table fields, what do you use to display lists in?
> 
> Just normal scrolling fields. I never turn on the "Table" setting.
> 
> Cheers,
> Sarah
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