Synchronicity

Joe Lewis Wilkins pepetoo at cox.net
Sun Jan 27 23:33:42 EST 2013


I figured as much, but didn't have time to test it myself.

Joe Wilkin

On Jan 27, 2013, at 8:15 PM, dunbarx at aol.com wrote:

> I tested this. It seems "exit top" is valid in LC, a shorthand for the standard "exit to top. It works the same, and throws no error.
> 
> 
> So this is not Pete's problem
> 
> Craig Newman
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Lewis Wilkins <pepetoo at cox.net>
> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> Sent: Sun, Jan 27, 2013 9:37 pm
> Subject: Re: Synchronicity
> 
> 
> Pete, you didn't get the point. I said you have to use "exit TO top"; not "exit 
> top". At least that is what I meant; not that I know it will solve your problem.
> 
> Joe Wilkins
> 
> On Jan 27, 2013, at 6:17 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> 
>> I did try exit top early on but it's quite possible that there were other
>> things wrong at that point so I'll give it another try.
>> 
>> What perhaps didn't come through in the first post is, when using the
>> custom property method, if I step through the code of the Cancel button, I
>> see the cprop being set.  Continuing to step through, I get to the if
>> statement that checks the custom property and it does not see that the
>> cprop was set.  Weird.
>> 
>> Pete
>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
>> 
>> 
>> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins <pepetoo at cox.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> Pete,
>>> 
>>> Could it be as simple as the fact that you should use "exit to top", since
>>> I don't think what you''ve used actually does anything?
>>> 
>>> Let me know.
>>> 
>>> Joe Wilkins
>>> 
>>> On Jan 27, 2013, at 5:48 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>>> 
>>>> At various points throughout the processing, I check if the group is
>>>> visible and if so, I exit all the way out of the process - tried exit top
>>>> and cascading exits up the handler chain.  Didn't work.  Also, when I try
>>>> to check this out by stepping though with debug, the group is still
>>> visible
>>>> on the screen long after the hide command has been issued.
>>> 
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