Object Reference in Variable?

Stephen Barncard stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com
Fri Sep 26 02:35:24 EDT 2008


Hey Scott...


"  put the long id of field 1 into tField "


long id of field 1 of stack WHAT?? sometime this stuff needs to be 
addressed more clearly for the engine
especially from the message box.

I mess this up all the time. I just assume the engine 'knows' what I want!

>Hey List Folks:
>
>I'm having trouble remembering how to get Rev to see object references in
>variables, as opposed to the variable data.  For example, if I script:
>
>   put the long id of field 1 into tField
>   put the number of lines of tField
>
>I'll get '1' in the message box regardless of how may lines field 1
>contains.  I could have sworn there was a way to get this work without using
>"do" or using "the text of tField".  Is my memory faulty?
>
>Thanks & Regards,
>
>Scott Rossi
>Creative Director
>Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
>
>
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