Script local

Jeanne A. E. DeVoto revolution at jaedworks.com
Thu Jul 14 12:33:08 EDT 2005


At 5:24 PM +0100 7/14/2005, Muaadh salih wrote:
>In the course notes notes of  BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   they refer 
>to a "Script-local" variable in Revolution Transcript language. 
>This is a very welcome advance so
>  that we are not stuck between a variable that is shared  by every 
>handler  in the
>  stack ( global) or a one that that is specific to one and only one handler.
>A script -local ( as I expect it ) is shared by the script  elements 
>( button, field ...)
>I could not find any reference to it in the dictionary or any other 
>documentation .
>Are they correct in this ?! Any help in this matter ?!!

Look in the dictionary for the "local" command, and also in the 
encyclopedia article "Containers, variables, and sources of value" 
(the "Variables" section has a subsection on script locals).
-- 
jeanne a. e. devoto ~ revolution at jaedworks.com
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