On 9/8/00 2:04 am, Sivakatirswami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I somehow am creating multiple backgrounds with the same name and am not
> sure how they got there. Possibly by option selecting and dragging. It's
> mysterious. I select a group, name it Tools, then later suddenly we see
>
> Tools
> Tools
> Tools
>
> in the available backgrounds list when we go to "edit backgrounds."
>
> OK, so we don't know how they got the but we need to delete the dups. One
> can get the backgroundids but then if you try to select one that is not on
> the open card, you get a message saying can't select an object that isn't
> open.
>
> Question: how can you find the card with the duplicate background in order
> to open it and delete it without actually going through each card and
> selecting edit backgrounds to get a list? This would be some kind of list of
> all the cards and the backgrounds associated with each one. A control
> browser for the entire stack and not just the open card.
Running:
delete bg "tools"
twice in the message box should do the trick - leaving you with just 1 of
those bgs.
Regards,
Kevin
> Hinduism Today
> Sivakatirswami
> Editor's Assistant/Production Manager
> www.HinduismToday.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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