getting bogged down with the selectedObject
Dar Scott
dsc at swcp.com
Mon May 30 16:06:08 EDT 2016
I'm glad my comments helped.
Crashing on any empty object reference does seem like a bad thing, though. If you can narrow it down, it might be worth reporting.
Dar
> On May 30, 2016, at 1:49 PM, RM <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I dunno who was or wasn't being rude: but, Dar, you helped me out of the bog.
>
> Thank you very much indeed.
>
> Richmond.
>
> On 30.05.2016 22:00, Dar Scott wrote:
>> Shouldn't the selected object list be empty in that case? Can you check that?
>>
>> Or are you getting a crash in just doing this:
>>
>> get the selectedObject
>>
>> Dar
>> darzLab
>>
>>
>>> On May 30, 2016, at 12:43 PM, RM <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> So; here I am mucking around with my alternative front-end and have a merry little button
>>> with this script in it:
>>>
>>> on mouseUp
>>> put fld "nname" into NN
>>> set the name of the selectedObject to NN
>>> end mouseUp
>>>
>>> which, unsurprisingly perhaps, changes the name of a selectedObject
>>> in the topStack [which is what it is meant to do].
>>>
>>> However, I cannot work out how to stop the button "throwing a bluey"
>>> when nothing is selected.
>>>
>>> Richmond.
>>>
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