Ugly ID memories

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Wed Dec 10 14:35:27 EST 2008


Bob Sneidar wrote:

 > On Dec 10, 2008, at 7:42 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
 >
 >> This is why the altID can be useful for restoring objects:
 >> the incrementer never works backward, so if you set the
 >> altID of a control to its actual ID prior to turning it into
 >> XML or some other representation, when you recreate it in
 >> the same stack you can be assured no other control is using
 >> that ID.
 >
 > Very useful tidbit there Richard! I did not know that!

Yeah, the tough thing about Rev is that there's always something new to 
learn.

But the great thing about Rev is that there's always something new to 
learn.

:)

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