Hugh Senior wrote:
> 
> Buttons can re-use a single image, and be updated as the source image changes.
> 
> Would it be equally possible for a field to display the text of another
> field and be automatically updated when the source text is changed? This
> would be immensely useful to maintain multiple instances of the same text
> without duplicating the storage.
> 
>  set the sourceField of fld "Address" to fld "Address" of stack "AddressBook"
> 

How about this:
  set the htmlText of fld "Address" \
      to the htmlText of fld "Address" of stack "AddressBook"

This would at least pass the text style with the text. AND it has the
added benefit of being already implemented!

FWIW - Phil


> Is this possible, Scott, perhaps as an item on a wish-list?
> 
> /H
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