bug or feature

[J. Landman Gay]

Steve Gehlbach wrote:

 > put the long id of field "Test Field" into gField
 > set the foregroundColor of the last line of gField to "red"  -- works
 > put "This is a test" after gField -- fails, puts the text into the var
 >
...
 > Is there a way to do what I am trying to do?

Scott gave you a couple of good ways. Another one, using the short form 
of the ID, is:

put the ID of fld "Test Field" into gField
set the foregroundColor of the last line of fld ID gField to "red"
put "This is a test" after fld ID gField

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