the long id of fld (word 1 of myVar) into theFld
put gizmo into theFld
-Original Message-
From: Dr. Hawkins doch...@gmail.com
To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
Sent: Thu, Nov 13, 2014 6:54 pm
Subject: can't put into field by id?
With a sequence like,
put
With a sequence like,
put the long id of fld (word 1 of myVar) into theFld
put gizmo into theFld
I end up with gizmo in the variable theFld, rather than the field it
references.
Am I doing something wrong, or does this just not work for fields (7.0-RC2)
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Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq.
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Dr. Hawkins wrote:
With a sequence like,
put the long id of fld (word 1 of myVar) into theFld
put gizmo into theFld
I end up with gizmo in the variable theFld, rather than the field it
references.
Am I doing something wrong, or does this just not work for fields (7.0-RC2)
I believe that's
By saying this: put gizmo into theFld
You're telling LiveCode to put gizmo into the theFld variable, not into the
field you referenced earlier. This is standard behavior.
Do this: set the text of theFld to gizmo
Regards,
Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, UX Design
On Nov 13,
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com
wrote:
You could rewrite the code so that the variable portion contains only the
short name, e.g.:
put gizmo into field theFld
in 7.0 RC21, this yiuelds,
button scr_output: execution error at line 5814 (Chunk:
into theFld
-Original Message-
From: Dr. Hawkins doch...@gmail.com
To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
Sent: Thu, Nov 13, 2014 6:54 pm
Subject: can't put into field by id?
With a sequence like,
put the long id of fld (word 1 of myVar) into theFld
put gizmo into theFld