Load URL doesn't send message

[Dave Cragg]

On 29 Jul 2005, at 21:22, J. Landman Gay wrote:


>
> I've simplified my script a lot for testing. This is what I'm using  
> at the moment:
>
> on downloadFile tURL
>   unload url tURL -- just for testing, so I can reuse it
>   load url tURL with message "saveFile"
>   get the result
>   if it <> "" then answer it
>   checkStatus tURL
> end downloadFile
>
> on checkStatus tURL
>   put urlStatus(tURL) into tStatus
>   if tStatus contains "loading" then
>     set the endValue of sb "progress" to item -1 of tStatus
>     set the thumbPos of sb "progress" to item -2 of tStatus
>   else
>     put tStatus
>   end if
>   if tStatus is not among the items of "cached,error,timeout" then
>     send "checkStatus" to me in 50 milliseconds ###ERROR HERE
>   end if
> end checkStatus
>
> on saveFile tURL,tStatus
>   answer "SAVEFILE MESSAGE RECEIVED"
> end saveFile

It should be:

   send "checkStatus tURL" to me in 50 milliseconds

This would explain the empty status results.

However, even with that error, I was still seeing the final message  
answer dialog. I gather you're not seeing that. Can you let me know  
if you're still having problems.

Cheers
Dave