Mark got right to the heart of it, and I goofed twice: when I set up the 
script, and then again when I tested Mark's theory the first time. The 
button had a movie script attached to it. (Director won't let you do that, 
but it will let you change the script type after it's been attached. I 
wonder why.)

Thanks, Mark! I'm grateful to all of you on this list for all the help.

Slava

At 07:24 PM 8/21/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Perhaps the script on the button is a movie script instead of a
>behavior.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Slava Paperno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 7:16 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: <lingo-l> button catches all mouseclicks
>
>
>All of a sudden one button on the stage (a standard button, made with
>the
>button tool) started catching all mouseclicks in the frame, including
>clicks on empty stage areas. The only way to stop this that I found is
>to
>put a stopEvent in the mouse handlers of every object--but that doesn't
>intercept clicks on empty stage areas, of course. What's going on? Why
>this
>particular button? What could be causing this?


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