Behavior question

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Jul 22 14:22:06 EDT 2015


Is this one of the behaviors that's dynamically assigned at startup or 
when a stack opens? I wonder if it's assigned too soon, before 
everything has finished loading.

On 7/22/2015 1:03 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> Yep, checked it over and over, plus the spelling of the command.  My
> lcStackbrowser plugin has a feature where you click on an icon for an
> object's behavior and it automatically opens its script - that opens the
> correct script so pretty sure all is OK.
>
> I tried dispatching to a different handler - same result.
>
> I have got this to work however.  I deleted the behavior reference and
> reset it.  After that, all works well again.  But after quitting LC and
> starting it again, the behavior is no longer resolved.
>
> For some reason, the behavior is not being resolved at runtime by LC and
> deleting and resetting it forces it to be resolved.
>
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 9:57 AM J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>
> wrote:
>
>> You double-checked the path to the behavior, right? If there are any
>> other handlers in the behavior, do those work?
>>
>> On 7/22/2015 12:48 AM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>>> Right, the unhandled is what is throwing me, plus the fact that using
>> send
>>> results in a runtime error.
>>>
>>> As I've found, what I'm doing works in a simplified environment so for
>> some
>>> reason, this particular behavior isn't being resolved, just can't figure
>>> out why.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 8:44 PM Mark Wieder <mwieder at ahsoftware.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 07/21/2015 04:55 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I just tried a very simple test in another stack and it worked so there
>>>>> must be something in the stack with the problem that is preventing the
>>>>> behavior from being resolved.
>>>>
>>>> Well, it *should* work. In most cases anyway.
>>>>
>>>> The only thing I can think of that would mess it up is if you have a
>>>> loadData handler somewhere in a frontscript and it isn't passing the
>>>> message on when it's done.
>>>>
>>>> I think of behavior scripts as private backscripts of the parent object.
>>>> So it should be the next thing in the message path unless a frontscript
>>>> grabs the message first and never lets go.
>>>>
>>>> I don't think that explains the "unhandled" status though, so there may
>>>> be something else going on.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>     Mark Wieder
>>>>     ahsoftware at gmail.com
>>>>
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