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>
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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So a "send someCommand to fld abc" is no longer valid; it must now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?
>
>-- 
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