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prothero at earthlearningsolutions.org prothero at earthlearningsolutions.org
Wed Aug 23 11:44:07 EDT 2017


Odd. I wouldn't have guessed the dependence on "in time" for the send command.
Bill P

William Prothero
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> On Aug 23, 2017, at 8:22 AM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 08/23/2017 07:59 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote:
>> Whaaaa??? So send would but dispatch won't?
>> Bob S
>>> On Aug 23, 2017, at 06:21 , Trevor DeVore via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'm in the habit of using "dispatch" as it mimics how the engine works and
>>> won't throw an error if a message isn't handled.
> 
> Right.
> Dispatch will return an "unhandled" status if it can't be executed, while send will throw an error.
> 
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