You are using it as a script variable. It's a local variable that is available from any handler in the script. If you want true local, then put the declaration inside the desired handler....
sqb ------------------------- Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2009/12/28 Kee Nethery <k...@kagi.com> > OK this is weird, also in 4.0. A local variable appears to be treated as a > global variable. > > local x, y, myvariable > > on mouseup > put empty into myvariable > repeat with x = 1 to 1000 > repeat with y = 1 to 1000 > put x && somefunction(y) & return after myvariable > end repeat > end repeat > end mouseup > > on somefunction y > repeat with x = y down to 1 > add 1 to y > end repeat > return y && x > end somefunction > > In code that looks a lot like this, x in the mouseup gets reset to 1 after > somefunction(y) is called. If x was a global, OK I'd expect that, but I have > to declare x a local to use it and it is being treated as a global. Also, x > appears twice in the variable section of the debug window. What should I be > doing to get the behavior I used to get in 2.9? > > Thanks, Kee > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution