Managing substacks - best way?

MisterX b.xavier at internet.lu
Wed Jul 6 11:01:26 EDT 2005


Hi Jim, 

> Hi all,
> 
> Lets say you create a substack or someone shares a stack with 
> a library or other type of substack that you want to 
> incorporate in other projects.
> What's the best way to separate out that substack from the 
> original Main stack (without actually separating it from the 
> original project by setting it's main stack to itself) and 
> then, adding it to another project?

Just open the substack, and clone it (you dont need to open it actually but
it might save a couple errors trying to clone the thing.

After that, it's important to change the name. All your images have changed
IDs too (if im correct).

And save... 

> I've been setting the substack to a main stack of itself. 
> Saving the substack. Closing the original main stack without 
> save. Opening a new main stack. Opening what was the 
> substack. Setting the main stack of the opened former 
> substack to the new main stack. Kind of a PITA (Pain In The A__).
> Isn't there a better way?
> 
> Jim
> _______________________________________________
> use-revolution mailing list
> use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage 
> your subscription preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
> 




More information about the use-livecode mailing list