Can a script preempt substack name conflicts?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sat May 16 01:25:40 EDT 2015


On 5/15/2015 4:21 PM, dfepstein at comcast.net wrote:
> I think I can work around this IF the "substack name conflict
> problem" is only a problem for the LiveCode UI.  In other words if in
> my own scripts I am careful always to refer to a substack by its long
> name, am I safe even if two substacks have the same short name?

Probably. The data loss will occur in a standalone as well as the IDE, 
the only difference is that the IDE puts up a warning. But if you're 
careful to always reference the long name of the stack it should be safe 
I'd think.

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