Basic question about behaviors

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Tue Aug 25 09:44:53 EDT 2020


i like "this me" less and less every time i read it.

On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 11:30 PM Brian Milby via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Wouldn’t it just be “me”?  And “this me” should be the behavior object.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 24, 2020, at 11:19 PM, prothero--- via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have assigned a behavior to a button. The behavior button/source is
> on a different stack. It works fine. But a click on a movie player, on the
> same card, triggers the mouseUp handler in the behavior, which I don’t want
> to happen. It seems odd that this would happen, but I need to fix it.
> >
> > My solution is to test whether the target is the button, or something
> else. I solved it by trapping the mouseUp message in a script on the
> player. However, I was trying to figure out how to get the behavior to give
> me the source/origin of the mouseUp message. I can get the name of the card
> using “the owner” but can’t seem to find the right syntax to get the name
> of the button that the behavior is attached to.
> >
> > This is probably trivial, but I’d appreciate any help.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bill
> >
> > William A. Prothero
> > Santa Barbara, CA. 93105
> > http://earthlearningsolutions.org/
> >
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