ShowPopup signature brakes compatibility

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   ShowPopup in version 8.6 has two optional arguments X,Y (that were not working anyways)..
In version 8.7 the signature has changed to ShowPopup [Flags], [X], [Y] ... Why on earth you broke compatibility ? 
It took me the whole day yesterday to find out why the Popups stoped working.. It is a common behavior to extend a function signature adding the arguments at the end (and usually optional for maintaining compatibility) and not in the front...

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eliasp Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Newbie Joined: 28 April 2004 Location: Greece Status: Offline Points: 7	Post Options Post Reply Quote eliasp Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: ShowPopup signature brakes compatibility Posted: 29 April 2004 at 3:58am
	ShowPopup in version 8.6 has two optional arguments X,Y (that were not working anyways).. In version 8.7 the signature has changed to ShowPopup [Flags], [X], [Y] ... Why on earth you broke compatibility ? It took me the whole day yesterday to find out why the Popups stoped working.. It is a common behavior to extend a function signature adding the arguments at the end (and usually optional for maintaining compatibility) and not in the front...