background owners (and Re: unplaced grp)
Dar Scott
dsc at swcp.com
Tue May 20 18:30:02 EDT 2003
On Tuesday, May 20, 2003, at 04:14 PM, Dave Cragg wrote:
> The backgroundNames property only returns groups whose
> backgroundBehavior is set to true.
At one time I made a list of what background functions and commands
refer to shared groups and what ones refer to those with
backgroundBehavior set to true. I had forgotten which category
backgroundNames fell in. I need to find my list.
> It should also be more reliable if, for example, you need to find
> which backgrounds are placed on exactly 1 or more cards.
Yes. My backgrounds typically have backgroundBehavior set to false.
(I have found backgroundBehavior to be a nuisance.)
I think it cool how in a short time this script segment has evolved
very well.
Dar Scott
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