I'm glad my comments helped. Crashing on any empty object reference does seem like a bad thing, though. If you can narrow it down, it might be worth reporting.
Dar > On May 30, 2016, at 1:49 PM, RM <[email protected]> wrote: > > I dunno who was or wasn't being rude: but, Dar, you helped me out of the bog. > > Thank you very much indeed. > > Richmond. > > On 30.05.2016 22:00, Dar Scott wrote: >> Shouldn't the selected object list be empty in that case? Can you check >> that? >> >> Or are you getting a crash in just doing this: >> >> get the selectedObject >> >> Dar >> darzLab >> >> >>> On May 30, 2016, at 12:43 PM, RM <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> So; here I am mucking around with my alternative front-end and have a merry >>> little button >>> with this script in it: >>> >>> on mouseUp >>> put fld "nname" into NN >>> set the name of the selectedObject to NN >>> end mouseUp >>> >>> which, unsurprisingly perhaps, changes the name of a selectedObject >>> in the topStack [which is what it is meant to do]. >>> >>> However, I cannot work out how to stop the button "throwing a bluey" >>> when nothing is selected. >>> >>> Richmond. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
