Before handlers

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Mon Jan 6 14:39:43 EST 2014


Yes I see it now thanks. Not sure how I missed it before.

Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>


On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 10:39 AM, John Dixon <dixonja at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

> If  I type 'before' into the search pane of the dictionary in 6.5.1 then
>
> before
> before
> browserBeforeNavigate
> browserBeforeNavigateFrame
> ....
>
> appear....
>
>
> > From: pete at lcsql.com
> > Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 10:27:08 -0800
> > Subject: Re: Before handlers
> > To: use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> >
> > Folks,
> > Where are you finding info on this in the dictionary?  I looked in the
> > 6.5.1 dictionary under the before, behavior, and mouseUp entries and none
> > of them mention anything about this type of structure. Not doubting
> what's
> > being said, would just like to see it in the dictionary.
> >
> > I came across the front script issue in a pretty specialised situation.
>  I
> > wanted to add a line to one of the IDE popup menus and thought I would be
> > able to do it with an after mouseDown in a front script.  I guess I could
> > set a behavior on the IDE menu button so all is not lost.
> >
> > Pete
> > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Paul Hibbert <paulhibbert at mac.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > It's simple to test and you're correct, it will check, but if there is
> a
> > > mouseDown Handler in the object script, that will over-ride the
> mouseDown
> > > Handler in the behavior script, so maybe step 2 in the dictionary
> should
> > > read:
> > >
> > > 2. The engine next looks at the object script - If an on mouseDown
> handler
> > > is present, then it executes it
> > >         else, the engine looks at the behavior script - If an on
> mouseDown
> > > handler is present, it executes it.
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > > On 2014-01-06, at 6:52 AM, Dr. Hawkins <dochawk at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 8:00 PM, <dunbarx at aol.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> 2. The engine next looks at the object script - If an on mouseDown
> > > handler
> > > >> is present, it executes it.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > Wait a minute, shouldn't it also be checking the behavior script for
> a
> > > > mouseDown handler?
> > > >
> > > >
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