Safe (icon) image IDs

Rob Cozens rcozens at pon.net
Fri Nov 11 12:12:23 EST 2005


Hi David,

>On 11/10/05 6:47 PM, "David Bovill" <david at openpartnership.net> wrote:
>
> > If I am creating a library of icons-is there a way of ensuring that
> > the ids are unique - keep getting "icon clashes"....
>
>Well, we're keeping an informal ID registry (including the IDs used by
>RunRev) at the revInterop site:
>
>   http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/revInterop
>
>Click on "Database", then on "ImageIDs".
>
>If you'd like to register for a range of ID numbers, let me know and I'll
>add it to the list.


Ken's response and mine assume your conflict is with other developers' ids.

If you are assigning image ids that are less than six digits, you may 
be seeing a conflict with the ids of other controls in your own stack(s).

Rob Cozens CCW
Serendipity Software Company

"And I, which was two fooles, do so grow three;
  Who are a little wise, the best fooles bee."

  from "The Triple Foole" by John Donne (1572-1631) 




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