button references?

Wouter wouter.abraham at pi.be
Sat Jan 3 10:45:28 EST 2004



> On 03 Jan 2004, at 11:23, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com 
> wrote:
>
>> Message: 8
>> Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 17:52:21 +0900
>> From: Doug Lerner <doug at webcrossing.com>
>> Subject: button references?
>> To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>> Message-ID: <BC1CB1D5.219A7%doug at webcrossing.com>
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>> If I find myself referencing something like the following a lot:
>>
>> button "a" of card "mainCard" of stack "thisOtherStack"
>>
>> is there a shorter way of referencing this?
>
> Yes there is. May be this way is a horror to others, but I like it :^)
>
> Try this:
> make 2 new stacks called for example "me" and "you"


Damn, I hit the send button before rereading and adjusting the text, 
sorry
So here is the adjustment:

>
> in stack "you" put 1 fld with some text in it
and 1 btn
>
> in stack "me" put 1 btn with the following text
>
> --constant ca = "fld 1 of stack you"    -- (just for the example, you 
> can load a local or just a var)
constant ca = "fld 1 of stack you",cb = "btn 1 of stack you"

>
> on mouseup
>    put the text of ca && the rect of ca
set the label of cb to the text of ca


> end mouseup
>
>>
>> doug


Greetings,
WA



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