How does a command find out who called it?

Mark Schonewille m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com
Wed Feb 1 18:06:11 EST 2012


Hi Pete,

The following does (almost?) the same as dispatch:

try
  send "bla" to me"
end try

and now you could add the "in 0 secs" if you want.

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On 1 feb 2012, at 23:59, Pete wrote:

> This is fascinating stuff.  I always wondered about the logic of sending
> something in zero seconds, now I know.
> 
> I hate to complicate things even more but how does dispatch work in this
> regard?  I've always thought of it as a replacement for send with a nicer
> syntax, but it doesn't have an "in time" clause, so.....
> 
> Pete





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