Yup. I groked that. So I always return empty for success and false if not. 

> On Oct 8, 2018, at 17:53 , Mark Wieder via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Another nice feature of dispatch is that if the handler does not exist in the 
> target, it will silently and gracefully fail, continuing to execute code 
> after the call.
> 
> Yeah, that's a double-edged doohickey, though. I *do* use it that way 
> sometimes as well, but note that if you don't check the result then you won't 
> know if the dispatch succeeded when you want it to.
> 
> Sometimes silently failing is good, sometimes not so much. YMMV.
> 
> -- 
> Mark Wieder


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