Applying scripts that don't compile

Mark Wieder mwieder at ahsoftware.net
Sat Jul 2 20:12:05 EDT 2016


On 07/02/2016 01:07 PM, Mark Waddingham wrote:
> On 2016-07-02 21:48, J. Landman Gay wrote:
>> It is possible to save the stack with the script editor frontmost, and
>> the uncompiled script will be set and saved as-is. I've done that by
>> accident and, as you say, all the handlers disappeared from the
>> handler list, meaning it was set during the save. I've only done that
>> once, but it did cause some issues which is why I'm learning toward
>> Monte's suggestion.
>
> I think the behavior of the IDE here needs some work - as Quitting with
> unapplied changes in the script editor *also* isn't 'safe' (in the same
> vein as your example) either.

Hmmm.
I guess I've gotten so used to the way glx2 works, where saving a stack 
and applying/compiling a script are separate actions, that I didn't 
realize the IDE's script editor conflated the two. That seems wrong.

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  Mark Wieder
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