can I lock screen over more than one handler?

[jonathandlynch at gmail.com]

Hi Tiemo,

It unlocks at the end of a handler. This can be a problem when calling another handler.

I handle it by turning a called handler into a function. However, I don't think you can do it with a "send in time" handler.



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> On Jul 5, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Is this possible?
> 
> 
> 
> on handler1
> 
> lock screen
> 
> -- do some stuff here
> 
> send "handler2" in 0 milliseconds
> 
> end handler1
> 
> 
> 
> on handler2
> 
> -- do some other stuff here
> 
> unlock screen
> 
> end handler2
> 
> 
> 
> in my real case the screen seems to be unlocked before handler2 has finished
> and I can see some updates on the screen, while the two handlers are
> running. The docs don't say, that there is an automatic unlock screen at the
> end of each handler and I checked my code that each lock has one unlock.
> 
> Should this be possible, or are there other statements/functions, which
> unlock the screen by default beside of modal a stack?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Tiemo
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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