You don't want to use "me", you want to use "the target". And you don't really even need to use "abbr name"; you can just say:
on mouseUp put first word of the target into fld "Field 1" end mouseUp HTH, Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Michael Young > Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 8:50 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Keep track of object type > > > Hello, > > I can use snippet "abbr name of me" to learn an object type. > But how can I keep track of the object type to use this > information in a script located at the card object level > rather than for example at the button object level? > > A concrete example of differences in button mouseup functioning: > > Button object script: > on mouseup > put first word of abbr name of me into fld "Field 1" > end mouseup > > Field 1: button > > Card object script with no button object script on mouseup > handler: on mouseup > put first word of abbr name of me into fld "Field 1" > end mouseup > > Field 1: card > > I have no problem with the Field 1 answers that I am getting, > however I would like the Field 1 results in both situations > to be button. How can I achieve that result? > > Thanks for your input, > > Michael > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-> revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
