Re: More weather problems...should be easy

Brian Wolven wrote:
> Hale, Paul wrote:
>> I am having a problem after I update my weather. For some reason, when I
>> create the labels for the current condition or the forecast, lsColor
>> doesn't seem to register. IE, none of the color evars are recognized.
>>
>> OK, so here is the original: (forgive wrapping)
>>
>> *Alias !getWeather !execute [wscript $Weatherscript$  %1 /prefix:loc1
>> /bang:!UpdateWeather]
>> *Alias !UpdateWeather !Execute [!reload][!NetReloadModule
>> lscolor-1.6.1][!popuprescan][!LabelRefresh dateTime][!LabelRefresh
>> WeatherButton][!netReloadModule $timerModule$]  
>> Here is mine:
>>
>> *Script bang !getWeather     *Script exec !Execute [wscript 
>> $WeatherDir$WeatherNotDLL.vbs]
>>     *Script exec !reload
>>     *Script exec !NetReloadModule $ColorModule$
>>     *Script exec !PopupRescan
>>     *Script exec !LabelRefresh Forecast
>>     *Script exec !LabelRefresh CurrCond
>>     *Script exec !netReloadModule $TimerModule$
>> *Script ~bang
> 
> When you !reload you're wiping out the existing definitions of the 
> colors from lscolor (that's why I did a !netreloadmodule of lscolor), 
> and there must be some timing/threading issue that prevents them from 
> being reset before the labels and popups are updated in the mzscript 
> bang. Apparently the equivalent !alias didn't have that problem. You 
> could try sticking a pause in there, I suppose. I think that 
> !popuprescan has changed slightly since that code was written also; 
> perhaps it's doing a !reload now by default? So you're wiping out the 
> color vars again after you've reloaded them. Time to play around with 
> the bang order and see what works.
> 
> Also, if you're only displaying the weather data in labels you can skip 
> the !popuprescan now.

Yeah, I still have the popup in there. Sometimes it is just quicker to 
read the popup.

I am going to play with the bang order I guess.

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