> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe > On Jan 4, 2007, at 10:26 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Q1. After I have created these objects I can see them as > cmdButton1 > >> and so > >> on- no problem. Shouldn't I also be able to see them as > >> self.cmdButton or am I thinking too much in a VFP way as in > >> "Thisform.<object name>"? > > > > Not uless you explicitly create the object as self.myObject. > > Otherwise > > the button is bound to the name in the local (function) > scope, and the > > binding is 'lost' when the function exits. The button will still > > exist, > > but will not be a property of the class. > > Normally in Python that's true. But we've added some > goodies in > Dabo, such as automatically binding the Name property of an object > when it is created to its containing Parent object.
I didn't know that. Very cool. But it leads us back to Dave's original question, which is how to get at the automatically-bound names. > > -- Ed Leafe > -- http://leafe.com > -- http://dabodev.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users
