If it’s modal, you don’t have to do anything. Opening a stack as modal causes the calling script to halt execution. Once the modal stack closes the script continues to run.
Bob S > On Jun 13, 2015, at 10:03 , Dr. Hawkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am writing my own modal replacement for answer for a variety of reasons > > Once I have a modal stack/card set up, there isn't anything to do but wait > for it. > > I could use either > > repeat until the retVal of me is not empty > wait 10 milliseconds with messages > next repeat > > > or I could use > > wait until the retVal of me is not empty > > > But is the wait until going to spike the cpu? the dictionary states that > to evaluates "continuously"--but how continuously is continuously? > > And will this be system dependent? > -- > Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
