Delete and object from script within the object?

[William Prothero]

Great! Thanks Bjornke!
Bo;;

On Dec 3, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Björnke von Gierke <bvg at mac.com> wrote:

> send "deleteTheImage" && myImage to this stack in 0 seconds
> 
> On 03 Dec 2014, at 22:57, William Prothero <prothero at earthednet.org> wrote:
> 
>> Folks:
>> I’m trying to delete an image from a script within that image  LC doesn’t like that because the script in the object hasn’t finished yet.
>> 
>> —the image script is:
>> on mouseUp
>>  put the name of me into myImage
>>  deleteTheImage myImage"
>> end mouseUp
>> 
>> —In the stack script
>> on deleteTheImage imageName
>>   delete image imageName
>> end deleteTheImage
>> 
>> The command failed because the “end mouseUp” has not executed and LC won’t delete the object where a script is running.
>> 
>> How should I approach this? Is there a command to dispatch a message after a short delay? I know there must be, I just can’t find it.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Bill
>> 
>> William A. Prothero
>> http://es.earthednet.org/
>> 
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