Get Definition

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Tue Oct 8 01:37:26 EDT 2019


When I was working on the project, all the scripts were put in use when the 
app launched and they were all listed in the in-use pane in the message 
box. It was a huge list, too. I wonder if that matters.

BR would know more about how it's working now.
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Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
On October 7, 2019 7:11:30 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> On 10/7/19 9:28 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
>> I don't have a current example, it happened when I was working on
>> Swami's project which is almost entirely script-only stacks. I had to
>> use BBEdit to search folders to find a handler definition.
>
> So you're editing a script in the SE and it's got a reference to a
> command that's in a script-only stack that isn't in memory?
>
> Based on some of B's other posts, I'd guess that the script has the line
> "start using stack xyz" but you're just editing the script and it hasn't
> been put into play yet, so the "start using" command hasn't been
> invoked. That makes sense to me, and I wouldn't expect the definition to
> be found. If this is the case, is there a reason to invoke "start using"
> instead of making the script a behavior?
>
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