Interesting. Now that I re-read it, I see the solution. That seems really odd though, why would the message go through every background?
So, I need a "if pBackgroundID is not the id of me then pass preOpenBackground" in each handler. Now I need to go fix my MobileDemo stack :) Thanks for the good catch. Brian On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 2:36 PM J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > You may need to pass the message. From the dictionary entry for > preOpenBackground: > > "If the card does not handle the message, or passes it, the message > proceeds through each group in reverse layer order (from highest to > lowest)." > > On 9/5/18 12:23 AM, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: > > Quick question about the PreOpenBackground messages... > > > > If you have 2 background groups that both use the same button as their > > behavior with the following code: > > > > on preOpenBackground > > put the short id of me after msg > > end preOpenBackground > > > > Wouldn't you expect to see the ID of both groups? > > I'm seeing the ID of one group twice. > > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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