Possible bug in LC6.7 - maybe one for Mark Schonewille?

Graham Samuel livfoss at mac.com
Sat Oct 25 15:48:15 EDT 2014


Thanks Mark, will do.

Graham

> On 25 Oct 2014, at 18:48, Mark Schonewille <m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Graham,
> 
> Please, send an e-mail to support at economy-x-talk.com. That will put the issue into our system and probably I'll get to have a look a at it next week.
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> On 10/25/2014 15:26, Graham Samuel wrote:
>> In a desktop app (Mac and Windows - currently testing the Mac version) I’m using a button (actually a group acting as a button) designed by Mark Schonewille which does nice things with shading. This has been working for a long time, ever since it was announced by Mark. Now in LC 6.7, I get a compile error in a setProp handler in the group (in fact in several groups with the same script). Part of a case statement looks like this
>> 
>>>> 	lock messages
>>          set the status["disabled"] of me to not theBool
>>          set the status["hilite"] of me to false
>>          unlock messages
>>>> 
>> The IDE reports
>> 
>>>  compiling at 2:58:22 PM
>>> Type	Expression: bad factor
>>> Object	ClearAllGroup
>>> Line	set the status["disabled"] of me to not theBool
>>> Hint	[
>> 
>> There is no hint. As it would seem to be a syntax failure, maybe some new reserved word is getting in the way - but this is just a guess.
>> 
>> I have not yet been able to isolate this to confirm and then report it as a bug. Mark, if you're around, do you understand what's happening? I quite understand if you haven't got time to look at it, but I thought I'd ask before trying to go deeper into the issue.
>> 
>> TIA
>> 
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