Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-28 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2023-04-27 23:32, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: Those are exactly the two values I get too. The earliest version of LC I currently have installed is 9.6.7 and it happens there and in three newer versions after that. A custom property named "cVers" works okay. But I've been using

Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Well... ;-) Thanks for tracking it down, Mark. I'm not crazy after all. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
Those are exactly the two values I get too. The earliest version of LC I currently have installed is 9.6.7 and it happens there and in three newer versions after that. A custom property named "cVers" works okay. But I've been using "cVersion" for years and years, so not sure what the ripple

Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/27/23 14:18, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: Intriguing - my guess is that something in the message path in your IDEs has a getProp cVersion handler. Now it could be something built into the IDE - although I’m not sure what - or it could be a plug-in or extension. An easy way to

Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
Intriguing - my guess is that something in the message path in your IDEs has a getProp cVersion handler. Now it could be something built into the IDE - although I’m not sure what - or it could be a plug-in or extension. An easy way to find out is to temporarily rename the ‘My LiveCode’ folder

Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
I just created a stack in LC 10DP5 without setting any property and run put the cVersion of this stack while the stack was show as the target in messagebox and it returned 1.0.4 When i do this in 9.6.9 it returns 3.0.9. And now if i repeat it in 10DP5 it returns also 3.0.9 without having

Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/27/23 12:50, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: Anyone seen this? Is there something special about a custom prop named "cVersion"? This used to work fine, but that was about 2 years ago. Verified here. cVersion is weird. I get 1.0.4 on all stacks. I put all the properties for update

Re: Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread Craig Newman via use-livecode
Jacque. Have you tried another name, Like “XYZ”? Craig > On Apr 27, 2023, at 3:50 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have a custom stack property called "cVersion" that is used to determine > update availability and is shown in an About stack. In LC 9.6.7, 9.6.9, and >

Custom property retrieval incorrect

2023-04-27 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I have a custom stack property called "cVersion" that is used to determine update availability and is shown in an About stack. In LC 9.6.7, 9.6.9, and 10.0.0 dp 5 the custom property is returned incorrectly. I set the cVersion of the stack to 3.0.0 in the property inspector and also tried from