Name shadows another variable error

[Jerry Jensen]

Variable preservation was ON. Its been on for a long time, I don't even remember how long.
.Jerry

On Nov 13, 2013, at 6:35 PM, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:

> Good thought, I'll give that a try.
> 
> Jerry - what was the variable preservation setting during your test?
> 
> Pete
> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Monte Goulding <monte at sweattechnologies.com
>> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 14/11/2013, at 12:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>> 
>>> I think I have just found a reliable way to reproduce the above error.
>>> It's not the usual circumstance it happens but it may be enough for
>> RunRev
>>> to track it down.  Here's what I did (by accident):
>>> 
>>> Switch Strict Compilation mode off
>>> Create a stack with  a few controls on it
>>> Put some simple scripts in the card, stack and/or controls, each with a
>>> local statement that names the same variable, say tVar.
>>> Compile all the scripts so there are no errors in them
>>> Switch Strict Compilation Mode on
>>> Make a change in one of the scripts and compile it - you should get the
>>> error.  If you then try to save the stack, all the scripts that name the
>>> variable will be get a red dot in their script editor window tab.
>>> 
>>> If anyone has a few minutes to verify this, I will submit a QCC report
>> and
>>> include a test stack.
>> 
>> I'd love to crack that nut... it's the only thing stopping me using that
>> feature... Is there any correlation between the error an turning variable
>> preservation on or off?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> --
>> M E R Goulding
>> Software development services
>> Bespoke application development for vertical markets
>> 
>> mergExt - There's an external for that!
>> 
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