Contents of Scrolling Field disappear after going to a card

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Tue Mar 4 20:48:07 EST 2008


mfstuart wrote:

> Problem:
> When the field is clicked on, it uses its script: go to card, with item 2
> value, the menu id.
> When it goes to the different cards, the contents of the Scrolling Field
> disappear.
> But the Scrolling Field itself remains visible, and so I can't navigate
> anymore, when on the other cards.
> I checked the contents property for the field, and the values are still
> there.

Turn on the field's sharedtext property. A background field, by default, 
allows for different text on every card. The text you see in the 
inspector is the text of the first card, but it isn't being shared 
across all the cards.

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