MD5 digest of arrays and controls

[Terry Judd]

On 01/08/2011, at 01:24 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> How could I get the MD5digest of an Array and
> all the properties of a control?

I guess you could use arrayEncode() first and then get an MD5digest of the data.
> 
> For example, I created a control, by script,
> and I want to make sure that it's identical
> to another control created by a different script.

How about copying the objects to the clipboard and then querying the clipboardData["objects"].

Terry...
> 
> How could I compare both controls using a
> MD5digest of their relevant properties?
> (obviously, their name should be different,
> so I do not want to include that property
> in the comparision).
> 
> And How could I do this with two global Array
> variables?
> 
> I collect data in these two different arrays
> using two different scripts and need to be
> sure that their data is identical.
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Al
> 
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