Grouping question

[Peter Haworth]

Perfect,thanks Marty.
Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>


On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Marty Knapp <martyknappster at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey Pete,
> Why not create an image in the group you want, then use the "put URL"
> method:
>
> create image in group "GroupName" of stack "StackName"
> put it into tImageID --long id of image
> put URL (binfile:" & tPathToImage) into image tImageID of group
> "GroupName" of stack "StackName"
>
>
> Marty Knapp
>
>> I want to use the import command in a script to import an image from a
>> file
>> of the user's choice.  The catch is that I want the resulting image to end
>> up in a group and, unlike the create command, the import command doesn't
>> have a way to specify a group.
>>
>> In the past when I've run into this, I get the ids of the group's
>> controls,
>> ungroup the group, add the id of the new image to the list of group
>> controls, then group them, or copy the control into the group and delete
>> the original control.
>>
>> Both those methods seem somewhat clumsy so I'm wondering if there's a more
>> elegant way to do this.
>>
>> Pete
>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
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