Remote debugging - expected behavior

[Trevor DeVore]

On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 12:56 AM J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> On 9/28/17 8:54 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote:
> >
> >> On 29 Sep 2017, at 7:13 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks. One more question: should remote debugging work with
> script-only stacks that are part of the app? I have several breakpoints set
> but none of them trigger in a test build.
> >
> > Hmm… the issue here is script only stacks will not retain breakpoints as
> they are stored in custom properties. I guess this is something that needs
> some thought in general as the breakpoints should be retained between
> sessions in the IDE too.
>
> Makes sense. I could have used it today, this app has virtually no
> scripts anywhere in any stacks, but has dozens of script-only stacks
> used as libraries and behaviors. That's where the breakpoints had to be.
>
> With the introduction of the Levure framework, more people will be using
> this method now too.


What I do is type the word “breakpoint” in script only stacks.

Trevor DeVore
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