"Error description: set: license limit exceeded"

[Richmond]

Bug 17859

On 15.06.2016 22:15, Richmond wrote:
> So, (swank, swank) I opened up LC 8.0.1 Indy and typed "put the" into the
> Message box, then copy-pasted "scriptLimits()" across from your message,
> at which point the Message box contained this:
>
> put the ÿþ
>
> I was unable to DELETE anything in the Message Box.
>
> which is both odd and problematic.
>
> So, stopping trying to be clever (!) I typed "put the scriptLimits()"
> into the Message box and got:
>
> Script compile error:
> Error description: Handler: bad command
>
> which is also not much use.
>
> I then opened LC 7.1.4 (because the Dictionary in Livecode 8.0.1 
> 64-bit Linux is a non-starter)
> and looked up "scriptLimits()" and read:
>
> Deprecated in Livecode 6.7.
>
> At which point I felt bl**dy silly that I didn't check that first.
>
> Richmond.
>
>
> On 15.06.2016 21:35, Dar Scott wrote:
>> I would very much like to be Indy disqualified.
>>
>> As to the error, it seems it has come up a few times in discussions 
>> over the years.
>>
>> Because of the word 'set', it feels like it has to do with too many 
>> lines in a script that is set in a standalone.  But, I thought those 
>> limits had been removed.  Just it case, scriptLimits() can be 
>> checked.  It should be 0,0,0,0.
>>
>> Dar
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Jun 15, 2016, at 12:23 PM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Your income has probably just exceeded $500,000; after all, the Indy 
>>> version of Livecode
>>> has a built-in income detector :P
>>>
>>> Richmond.
>>>
>>> On 15.06.2016 21:19, Dr. Hawkins wrote:
>>>> I am getting this error message.  This should not be happening on 
>>>> an indy
>>>> license with more than a year left.
>>>>
>>>> For that matter, I have no idea what it means:
>>>>
>>>> Error description: set: license limit exceeded
>>>>
>>>
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