Re: drapplet?
Re: drapplet?
- Subject: Re: drapplet?
- From: "S. J. Cunningham" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 21:16:39 -0500
On Jan 25, 2017, at 9:08 PM, Shane Stanley wrote:
> On 26 Jan 2017, at 12:31 pm, S. J. Cunningham <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Here is a template I use that allows you to use the same code whether it is dropped or run:
>
> It's a bit unnecessarily complex to use a global and a property. And you're ignoring arguments to the run handler.
>
> A simpler approach is this:
>
> on open fileList
> my doMain(fileList, true)
> end open
>
> on run runArg
> my doMain(runArg, false)
> end run
>
> on doMain(someArg, isDroplet)
> if isDroplet then
> --
> else
> --
> end if
> end doMain
>
> It has the extra merit of not having lots of top-level variables that get resaved on each run.
>
> But if you want something bomb-proof, you need to hanled the case where someone drags-and-drops or double-clicks while the application is already running. That does need a global or property.
Thanks, Shane. I always learn something new from you as, I am sure, do the others on the list.
Steve
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