Mainstack Substack clarification
Devin Asay
devin_asay at byu.edu
Mon Dec 31 15:01:52 EST 2007
On Dec 31, 2007, at 12:39 PM, Mark Swindell wrote:
> I'm just clarifying for myself what happens to a stack when its
> Main Stack property is changed.
>
> Scenario:
> Main stack "YellowStack" is opened and saved.
> Main stack "BlueStack" is opened and saved.
>
> Now, in BlueStack's stack inspector I change its MainStack property
> to "YellowStack." BlueStack is "subsumed" as a substack of
> YellowStack, while its original incarnation, BlueStack, remains on
> disk as a main stack, in its last saved state?
>
> Is this accurate?
That's right; the stackfile "blueStack.rev" remains unchanged, and
the latest version of stack "BlueStack" becomes part of the stackfile
"YellowStack.rev".
Devin
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