group name persisting

Bob Sneidar bobs at twft.com
Thu Jun 23 12:11:34 EDT 2011


What would be nice is if things like creating a group returned useful information in the result, such as the ID of any object created. I should post that as a feature enhancement. 

Bob


On Jun 23, 2011, at 12:07 AM, Pete wrote:

> Thanks for the info.  It's been a while since I ran into this problem so my
> memory is hazy but I'm pretty sure that there was no nesting of groups
> involved.  I guess I should take a look at the bug that was mentioned and
> see if it matches what happened to me.
> Pete
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> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Malte Brill <revolution at derbrill.de>wrote:
> 
>> Pete,
>> 
>>> The "last group" construct doesn't always return the id of the last
>> created group for some reason.
>> 
>> Reason is that last [control] always returns the control with the highest
>> layer. So if you nest a group inside of another one, its layer might not be
>> the highest, thus this fails.
>> 
>> All the best,
>> 
>> Malte
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