to answer Tom's question.

when you specify no scope it is set to LOCAL scope in 4.5 and in TetraScripe 
the default scope is REQUEST, you should be fine because you didn't specify 
scope,  you are also ok if you had specified LOCAL literally because, LOCAL = 
REQUEST scope.


On Nov 21, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Tom Ferguson wrote:

> Not to hijack WebDude's thread, but I'll be doing the very same thing soon, 
> going from 4.5 to TeraScribe.  I have no scopes specified either.  What 
> happens if I leave the scopes as is?
>
> Thanks!
>
> From: WebDude [mailto:webd...@cipromo.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2011 1:18 PM
> To: Witango-Talk@witango.com
> Subject: Witango-Talk: Scoping Variables
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I am currently preparing to upgrade from version 4, probably to version 6 and 
> then up to Terascribe. I remember that syntax and scoping of variables have 
> changed. I am trying to prepare as much of the old files as possible before 
> upgrading. I will probabaly have more questions to come, but I am going to 
> take this a step at a time.
>
> First question is concerning scoping variables. Presently, almost all 
> variables are not scoped so I am going through the ardious process of 
> straightening these out. A few questions, if you don't mind...
>
> I would assume that you need to scope all <@ASSIGNs Most of the applications 
> have no scope assigned to them presently. Of course, the default for this is 
> "user" in the version I am using, but I am going to go through each assign 
> and scope it appropriately. Almost all are goinmg to be scoped as user, but I 
> have a few that can be scoped as local. Whenever calling on the variable, 
> such as <@VAR blah> I am also going to assume these need to be scoped as 
> well, as is <@VAR blah scope "user">
>
> Do I need to scope any <@PURGE variables?
> When calling a local variable, should these be scoped as well? i.e. <@VAR 
> blah scope "local">
> What exactly is the request scope? This will be for futue reference. It 
> appears to be the same as the local scope. When I upgrade, will I need to 
> change all local scopes to request scope? Is this just a neam change to avoid 
> confusion
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
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