On Tuesday 08 January 2008 7:14 pm, Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Jan 8, 2008, at 9:08 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> > Alright I understand. So how does one go about referencing the
> > properties of
> > an object from the command window within a unpopulated form? In
> > other words
> > how do I find the Keys values for the Dropdown list with name of
> > season and
> > RegID of Season?
>
>       There are two ways, neither of which involve direct name references.
> The first is to select the control, and then use
> self.Application.Selection to get a list of selected objects; if
> there is only one selected object, self.Application.Selection[0] will
> return that.
>
>       My favorite technique, though, is to simply place your mouse over
> the object you want, and then do:
>
> o = dabo.ui.getMouseObject()
> print o.Keys
>
>       I use getMouseObject() all the time; I consider it essential to
> interacting with live objects.
>
> -- Ed Leafe
Cool!

-- 
Adrian Klaver
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