Ken Norris wrote: >> Take a look at the long ID of a grouped control: >> >> button id 10041 of group id 10042 of card id 10001 of stack "whatever.mc" >> >> The owner of an object is the containing object, so getting the owner of a >> grouped control is equivalent to getting the target and then delete word 1 >> to 4 of it. Very handy in many instances. > ---------- > Yes, I've noticed some posted scripts that do this. Can you please give a > brief description of why/where you would use such a technique as opposed to > getting the owner of a grouped control?
I'll have to leave that to Scott Raney. If memory serves he once made a post about how it might be more reliable to use the latter method, but I've had such good results with "the owner" that I rarely bother. Scott - under what circumstances is using "the owner" suboptimal? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge 2.2: Publish any database on any site ___________________________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FourthWorld.com Tel: 323-225-3717 AIM: FourthWorldInc _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
