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createScript()

Syntax

    createScript(whichString {, #whichType })

Description

Multiuser Server server-side function; creates a script object compiled from the specified string. The string must contain Lingo code in order to become a script object.

`#WhichType` is an optional symbol indicating the type of script to create. Specify `#parent` to create a parent script. Specify `#global` to create a global script. Handlers in global scripts are available to all Lingo running on the server. The default type is `#parent`.

Example

These statements read the file Testscript.ls and create a script object on the server from the string contained in the file:

    scriptText = file("Testscript.ls").read()
    scriptObject = createScript(scriptText)

See also

`read()`