StartUp handler on Windows

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Wed Jan 22 20:47:01 EST 2003


erik hansen wrote:

> 
> --- Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
> wrote:
>>> "on startup" works on the first stack opened
>> when
>>> you start the Revolution app (from the
>> Transcript
>>> Dictionary). this occurs before i open my own
>>> first stack. what is this mysterious masked
>> stack
>>> and can i put my very own "on startup" into
>> that script?
>> 
>> Simpler:  if yo uwant initialization in either
>> the dev environment or as a
>> standalone, just move your init stuff to a
>> preOpenStack handler in the first
>> card of the main stack.
> 
> right, and i did try that. the thing is, i only
> want this initialization to happen once, on
> startup. the preOpenStack handler is activated
> each time the stack is opened. maybe the usewr
> does not want re-initialization.

How many times will the mainstack that is the standalone be opened during
runtime?

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