Re: the owner is not always the owner - was best way to referto objects in groups...

2000-09-21 Thread Scott Raney
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, David Bovill wrote: I've done some testing on a simple stack and if you put the following lines of code in a group on a card: 1) "btn x of me" will uniquely refer to the object. 2) "btn x of the owner of me" will not. That's because "me" is a function, which

Re: the owner is not always the owner - was best way to referto objects in groups...

2000-09-21 Thread David Bovill
Agreed. Any objection to changing behavior of "the owner" property so that it returns the long id of the object instead of the name? Seems to me that this will eliminate the ambiguity problem with minimal backward compatibility problems... Regards, Scott I'd buy you a huge bunch of

Re: the owner is not always the owner - was best way to referto objects in groups...

2000-09-21 Thread David Bovill
If you are creating an object that you want a user to be able to paste into his own stack, or if you simply want to have tow groups on the same card and be able to use the clone command to achieve this, and have everything guaranteed to still work... The group must be independent of the