Thanks for the clarification Mark. Pete Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Mark Schonewille < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Peter, > > Sorry for the confusion. There are a few forms that you can't use, but > apparently there are also several ways that you can't use. I was wrong > saying that you can _only_ use long id's. The forms that I can't get to > work are: > > button "Text" > button 2 of cd 1 > button "Some Button" of cd id 1002 > > but it seems that as long as you include a reference to the stack, it will > work fine. If you set a reference by script and it doesn't work, you get an > execution error, but if you try this in the property inspector, you don't > see any warning at all and might be left thinking that the property > inspector doesn't work correctly or that you selected the wrong control > before setting the property, while in reality you had the reference wrong. > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille > > Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering > Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer > KvK: 50277553 > > Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ, H.Lab and other colour > spaces. http://www.color-converter.com > > We have time for new software development projects. Contact me for a quote. > > > > > On 5 nov 2012, at 21:45, Peter Haworth wrote: > > > Hi Mark, > > Is this really true (the part about long IDs not the part of buttons > only)? > > > > I have been using behaviors in the general form - button ID 1234 of > stack > > "xyz" - for quite a long time now and they seem to work fine. Am I > setting > > myself up for trouble down the line? > > > > Pete > > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
