Isn't there an issue of speed (although not a big difference) where custom properties are slower than globals?
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Andrew Kluthe <and...@ctech.me> wrote: > Hmmm, is the data being returned by that custom property an array? Array's > don't display as strings on answer dialogs, etc. > > Also, why move your global variables to custom properties? There are some > pretty good use cases for both. > > > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Graham Pearson <gspear...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > As I am finishing up with my first application, I am now moving global > > variables to custom properties as recommended by other posts on this > > list and the RunRev lessons site. > > > > On the main stack I have created a custom property called > > altWebServerURL and custom contents of http://www.yourcfpro.com/TestApp/ > > > > > > In a RunRev lesson on custom properties it has a line that says: > > > > answer the cName of this stack > > > > > > which displayed the name entered from a field called name. > > > > > > > > > > If I do the answer line with my altWebServerURL all I get is a blank > > answer box with OK and not the value of what I defined within the > > property contents of this custom property. > > > > > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Andrew Kluthe > and...@ctech.me > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ 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