Hi Tiemo, > Am 21.03.2017 um 12:16 schrieb Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Hi Klaus, > it's not an issue of numToChar (happens similar with numToNativeChar) but > probably of the IDE/Debugger, who thinks that the selectedChunk is my code.
OK, that was just a shot in the dark, but please try again with LC 9 DP6 just to be sure. > Tiemo > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag > von Klaus major-k via use-livecode > Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. März 2017 12:12 > An: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Cc: Klaus major-k <kl...@major-k.de> > Betreff: Re: WEIRD: code changes the code instead of a field > > Hi Tiemo, > >> Am 21.03.2017 um 11:49 schrieb Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >> >> Hello, >> >> LC 9.0, dp4, Win10: Fiddling around creating a password field I am >> encountering a very weird phenomenon. Stepping thru my code with the >> debugger my code modifies my code instead of a field. Recipie: >> >> - Create a new stack >> - Create a new field >> - Put the code into the field: >> >> on keyDown pKey >> put numToChar(42) into the selectedChunk -- numToChar(42): "*" >> end keyDown >> >> - Apply the code >> - Set a breakpoint (red dot) at the only statement >> - Switch to browse tool and enter one character into the field >> - Use the "step into" for executing the code >> - See what happened to your code? >> - The complete line of code is replaced by an asterisk! Funny Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ 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