Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread hh via use-livecode
> JLG wrote: > ... "t" for handler-local variables, "g" for globals, > "s" for script-locals, and "k" for constants ... > If you adopt a system like this, you'll never have a > naming conflict. > Mark W. wrote: > tExt is all I'll say ;) (thanks to Ken Ray for that one) The LC Builder StyleGuide

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Would name-spaces help? I'm no fan of C, but I'd sure like to get its variable scoping into livecode . . . [*duck*] -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
glad u worked it out Tom On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:22 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > There's a spoil-sport in every crowd. :P > > > On 6/8/17 4:19 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: > >> tExt is all I'll say ;) (thanks to Ken Ray for that

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mark Waddingham wrote: > Jacque wrote: >> That's the main reason I preface all variables with a letter, usually >> "t" for handler-local variables, "g" for globals, "s" for script- >> locals, and "k" for constants. You don't have to use the same letters >> but those have pretty much become the

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
There's a spoil-sport in every crowd. :P On 6/8/17 4:19 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: tExt is all I'll say ;) (thanks to Ken Ray for that one) Warmest Regards, Mark. Sent from my iPhone On 8 Jun 2017, at 22:07, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
tExt is all I'll say ;) (thanks to Ken Ray for that one) Warmest Regards, Mark. Sent from my iPhone > On 8 Jun 2017, at 22:07, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > >> On 6/8/17 3:19 PM, tbodine via use-livecode wrote: >> Thanks for the encouragement,

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 6/8/17 2:35 PM, tbodine via use-livecode wrote: Another clue... If I use the message box to call any simple stack level handler, LC 8 changes that command to a put statement. Example: I type in msg box: zzShow -- a stack level handler Msg box changes my cmd to "put zzShow" and then puts

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 6/8/17 3:19 PM, tbodine via use-livecode wrote: Thanks for the encouragement, Richard. Looks like I'll be doing the "Humility Workout" for quite some time. For future list searchers who might have this same symptom, I found the cause: One of my stack level scripts used "theme" as a parameter

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread tbodine via use-livecode
at's a reserved term that is strictly enforced in LC 8. Changing that allowed all my stack scripts to run normally. Tom B. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Changes-to-Msg-Path-from-LC-7-to-8-tp4715613p4715619.html Sent from the Revolution - User

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
> > I type in msg box: zzShow -- a stack level handler > Msg box changes my cmd to "put zzShow" and then puts "zzShow" in the output > area. > > Tom > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution. > 278305.n4.nabble.co

Re: Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread tbodine via use-livecode
rea. Tom -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Changes-to-Msg-Path-from-LC-7-to-8-tp4715613p4715614.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lis

Changes to Msg Path from LC 7 to 8?

2017-06-08 Thread tbodine via use-livecode
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