My version of FMP does not have that option on the scripmaker menu.
Here is my structure:

File A, Script 1 calls
        File A, Script 2 calls
                File B, Script 5  (This script is never executed)
        File A, Script 3
                File B, Script 6



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Wonfor" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 5:25 PM
Subject: Re: Subscript calling depth


> Nicholas
>
> There is another choice - and that would be to uncheck "Perform 
> Sub-Scripts" - don't know why you would want this but it is a possibility. 
> EVERY script that calls another must have "Perform Sub-Scripts" enabled in 
> the call to it.
> So, is your issue that the other scripts do fire but don't do what you 
> want or that they do not fire at all?
>
> I just took a look at one of more complex routines in FMP 5.5.
>
> File "A" Script "A" calls File "A" Script "B".
> File "A" Script "B" calls File "B" Script "A".
> File "B" Script "A" calls File "B" Script "B" which exports text file.
> File "B" Script "B" calls File "C" Script "A" which imports text file.
> File "C" Script "A" calls File "C" Script "B".
> File "C" Script "B" calls File "C" Script "C".
> File "C" Script "C" calls File "C" Script "D" which exports text file.
> File "A" Script "A" imports text file.
> Done.
>
> Other possibilities could be errant Halt Scripts or Exit Scripts.
>
> Stephen
>
> ----------
>
> Demonstrating for clients is the best debugging method.
>
> On May 25, 2010, at 2:58 PM, Nicholas Geti wrote:
>
>> Yes. There is no other choice. As soon as one specifies another db, then 
>> the option is enabled. This also must be so because Performing the small 
>> script does indeed fire in the other db.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cornelius Walker" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 1:58 PM
>> Subject: Re: Subscript calling depth
>>
>>
>>> On May 25, 2010, at 1:03 PM, Nicholas Geti wrote:
>>>
>>>> Not exactly. The small subscripts are in the same file as the master 
>>>> script and called from it. But if the small script calls subscript in 
>>>> another file, then the subscript in that other file is never executed. 
>>>> It is totally ignored.
>>>
>>> Did you ensure the "Perform Sub-scripts" option was enabled in all 
>>> scripts involved?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> -corn
>>>
>>>
>>> Cornelius Walker
>>> The Proof Group
>>> http://proofgroup.com/