jumping among Mainstack and substacks isn't easy

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Tue Jun 19 14:39:13 EDT 2012


Don't put the quotes around the name in tUsername.
Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>



On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Mark Rauterkus
<mark.rauterkus at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Still here with newbie frustration and needing to move along.
>
> So, ....
>
> This works for me in a button.
>
> on mouseUp tUserName
>   put "Roberto Clemente" into tUserName
>   put "Present on" && the short english date & return after field
> "Attendance" of card tUserName of stack "Kids"
> end mouseUp
>
> But this does NOT work, I guess, because I am wrongly building the
> tUserName so that tUserName is not valid in the script..
>
> on mouseUp tUserName, tCharCount, tFirstName, tSecondName
>   get word 1 of field "Filtered_Results"
>   put it into tFirstName
>   get word 2 of field "Filtered_Results"
>   put it into tSecondName
>   put quote & tFirstName & space & tSecondName & quote into tUserName
>
>   -- put tUserName into msg box -- Works fine, shows "Roberto Clemente"
>
>   put "Present on" && the short english date & return after field
> "Attendance" of card tUserName of stack "Kids"
>
> end mouseUp
>
>
> - - - other notes: - -
>
>        executing at 2:02:27 PM
> Type    Chunk: can't find card
> Object  Here & Present
> Line    put "Present on" && the short english date & return after field
> "Attendance" of card tUserName of stack "Kids"
> Hint    mouseUp
>
> - - -
> I've tried building that card name temp var all sorts of way, and no
> luck with me.
>
>
>
> Help greatly desired.
>
>
>
> Mark Rauterkus
> mark at rauterkus.com
>
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