Menu problem

Mark Schonewille m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com
Wed Feb 25 12:59:29 EST 2009


Hi again,

It looks "the menu of stack myStack" is incorrect syntax, but it  
doesn't throw an error. Should this work the way I expect it, or  
should it throw an error? Any opinions?

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On 25 feb 2009, at 12:26, Mark Schonewille wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Has anyone ever experience the following problem? I have a menubar,  
> in which I need to enable and disable menus. For this, I use a  
> simple repeat loop.
>
> put "Text Editor" into myStack
> repeat for each item myMenu in "File,Edit,Text"
>   enable menu myMenu of stack myStack
> end repeat
>
> Once in a while, particularly in the IDE, I get an error when this  
> script runs:
>
> Type: Chunk (no such object)
> Object name: script
> Line:(row 821 col 11)
> Hint: Text
>
> (The object name is script because of a Rev bug that occurs in try  
> control structures, you can ignore this).
>
> Suppose that the error occurs at item "Text". This means that the  
> following syntax was executed at the moment of the error:
>
>  enable menu "Text" of stack "Text Editor"
>
> If I execute this line from the messag box while the script editor  
> is still in edit mode, it runs fine.
>
> The question is whether anyone saw something similar and whether  
> this may be another Revolution bug. I'm not looking for a solution.
>
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> Best regards,
>
> Mark Schonewille




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