How to check what card a stack is currently viewing
Chipp Walters
chipp at chipp.com
Mon Nov 28 16:14:57 EST 2005
Easier to read might be,
put the name of the current card of stack "fred" into tName
Dan Shafer wrote:
> Those who have already answered have told you how to check for the
> current card in the stack in which the handler is executing. But I had
> a feeling you were trying to check the current card showing in a stack
> *other* than the current stack.
>
> If that's the case, the secret is to temporarily make the other stack
> the current stack. There are several ways to do this. The simplest one
> I could come up with off the top of my head looks something like this:
>
> on mouseUp
> lock screen
> push this card
> go stack "otherStack"
> put the name of this card into foo
> unlock screen
> pop card
> answer foo
> end mouseUp
>
> The "unlock screen" isn't strictly speaking necessary but I always like
> to pair those commands in the same handler just to make my code more
> readable later.
>
>
> On Nov 28, 2005, at 9:43 AM, Jason - Polydiam Industries Limited wrote:
>
>> How do I currently check what card a stack is displaying?
>
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