Linking fields

[Devin Asay]

On Nov 15, 2006, at 9:57 AM, Ted Mills wrote:

> Does anyone know if it is possible to use a set or put statement to  
> place a
> fields text into another field? Also is this possible from another  
> card. I
> have a combo box that sets the text of a field to a certain value  
> and I need
> a field on another card to show that same value but I am not having  
> any luck
> finding the answer within the help.

Ted,

You just have to include the card reference when referring to the field:

   put the label of btn "myComboBox" into fld "fldOnOtherCard" of  
card "otherCard"

This should do what you need.

Devin

Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University