deleteCard

Sent to a card just before it is removed from the stack.

# Metadata

Platforms: desktop, server, mobile OS: mac, windows, linux, ios, android Introduced: 1.0 Security:

# Syntax

deleteCard

# Examples

on deleteCard -- update a list of cards to reflect the deletion send "updateList" to this stack in 10 ticks -- after card is deleted pass deleteCard end deleteCard

# Description

Handle the deleteCard message if you want to perform cleanup before a card is removed from the stack.

The actual deletion is not triggered by the deleteCard message, so trap the message and not allowing it to pass does not prevent the card from being removed.

# Tags

objects,

# See

- **keyword:** card - **property:** cantDelete - **command:** delete - **object:** stack - **glossary:** message, trap - **control structure:** pass