Hi Paul,

Richard,
I believe stack "MyData.rev" would have to be open already in order to get fld "Whatever".

no, it doesn't :-)

Paul Looney

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: How to use Revolution <[email protected]>
Sent: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 07:47:04 -0700
Subject: Re: Stack Switching Question

  [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> > Often times I have a button switch stacks in order to retrieve data that I > need to complete that button's task. In HyperCard I could lock the screen, lock > the messages, push the card, go to the data stack, retrieve the data, pop the > card and insert the found data. All without displaying the data stack. When I > do the same thing in Revolution it displays the data stack for a flash. Why > does that happen, and how do I stop that data stack from showing?

Better still, you don't need to "go" to a stack to retrieve data from it. You can just get it:

  get fld "Whatever" of cd 200 of stack "MyData.rev"

-- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

Regards

Klaus Major
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.major-k.de

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