Not so far!  thankfully  :)

Thanks
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 04:36:02 -0700, Tom Benedict wrote:
> Chip,
> 
> In case you encountered references to picture library images which 
> have negative IDs, here is a link to some guidance from Mr Miyako on 
> how to update them to positive IDs:
> 
> http://4d.1045681.n5.nabble.com/Resource-Pictures-td5761195.html 
> <http://4d.1045681.n5.nabble.com/Resource-Pictures-td5761195.html> 
> 
> Tom Benedict 
> 
>> On Sep 10, 2019, at 08:22, Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> it is a bit of a pain, but it is fairly simple to remove these objects.
>> 
>> In older versions of 4D, auto generated forms both list and entry) have 
>> what appear to be PICT picture objects placed in/on them. On list 
>> forms, there is a gradient picture used behind the titles of the 
>> columns, and on entry forms there is a dotted line used to separate 
>> navigation buttons from 'action' buttons.
>> 
>> While it would have been ice if 4D had not put PICT images on these 
>> forms, at least they were very consistent in naming them. All of these 
>> static picture PICT objects are named: Picturexx, where xx is some 
>> number.
>> 
>> SO... locating them for removal is easy.
>> Find in design: Find Text: Picture
>> 
>> in the resulting find window, collapse all, remove any method as all 
>> you will need to care about are forms.
>> From there you will need open each form.... sigh... and delete the 
>> picture object.
>> 
>> Repetitive, boring, and totally a PIA - but not difficult or impossible.
>> 
>> 
>> Chip
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