At 11:41 2018-11-07, Ted Roche <tedroche(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 2:13 PM Gene Wirchenko <genew(a)telus.net> wrote:
Ted Roche:
> > >SETs often have global effects which make their local use frustrating.
> >
> > I have not found it so, but one must be careful.
>Well, OP had a classic case, where the SET is saved, changed, and reset in
>a very small snippet of code, but if other code runs in the meantime
>(timers, in that case, or menu code or LostFocus events) that depend on the
>global setting, confusion results.
I can see timers giving problems -- thankfully, I do not use
them -- but LostFocus? Isn't that just in the normal sequence of
events? Why would it give trouble?
Sincerely,
Gene Wirchenko