What Mark and Scott said.
Just a comment about documentation. The dictionary says clearly, though it was not findable by me until I knew what property to look for: A common use of the executionContexts is to obtain the name of the object and handler that called the current handler, this information is available as: line -2 of the executionContexts. Craig -----Original Message----- From: Scott Rossi <sc...@tactilemedia.com> To: LiveCode Mail List <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Sent: Thu, Aug 22, 2013 4:38 pm Subject: Re: Finding the calling code/object/script? You might try the executionContexts property (may still be undocumented). Use this after executing something: put the executionContexts Shows the objects that handled messages . Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 8/22/13 12:44 PM, "Dr. Hawkins" <doch...@gmail.com> wrote: >Is there a way to work back up a message to see where a command >originated? > >I am trying to trap a message that used to be valid in my code, that >isn't. Earlier versions allowed this message to go straight to a >field. > >So a "send someCommand to fld abc" is no longer valid; it must now >come in the context of "someCommand arguments" in the code. > >Is there a way inside of the handler of someCommand to find out whow >it was invoked? > >-- >Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. >(702) 508-8462 > >_______________________________________________ >use-livecode mailing list >use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >subscription preferences: >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode