Get Definition

Brian Milby brian at milby7.com
Tue Oct 8 08:30:44 EDT 2019


I’ve noticed it on that project as well, but have not narrowed down the symptoms.  I know that the definition is available at times and will need to look at it.  I have a project set up in Atom that makes searching the stack only scripts easy.

Thanks,
Brian
On Oct 8, 2019, 1:38 AM -0400, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>, wrote:
> When I was working on the project, all the scripts were put in use when the
> app launched and they were all listed in the in-use pane in the message
> box. It was a huge list, too. I wonder if that matters.
>
> BR would know more about how it's working now.
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> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
> On October 7, 2019 7:11:30 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode
> <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
> > On 10/7/19 9:28 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:
> > > I don't have a current example, it happened when I was working on
> > > Swami's project which is almost entirely script-only stacks. I had to
> > > use BBEdit to search folders to find a handler definition.
> >
> > So you're editing a script in the SE and it's got a reference to a
> > command that's in a script-only stack that isn't in memory?
> >
> > Based on some of B's other posts, I'd guess that the script has the line
> > "start using stack xyz" but you're just editing the script and it hasn't
> > been put into play yet, so the "start using" command hasn't been
> > invoked. That makes sense to me, and I wouldn't expect the definition to
> > be found. If this is the case, is there a reason to invoke "start using"
> > instead of making the script a behavior?
> >
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