paste

[Peter Haworth]

Thanks Chris and Marty.  I tried that and it seems to work fine.  I'm
mildly worried about doing it that way only because I've had issue in the
past while in group edit mode but that was while manually editing groups,
not doing it by script.

Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>


On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Chris Sheffield <cmsheffield at icloud.com>wrote:

> I agree with Marty. Try “start editing group” before doing your paste. I
> believe you can even lock the screen before doing this if desired.
>
> Chris
>
> --
> Chris Sheffield
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>
>
> On Nov 25, 2013, at 1:04 PM, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:
>
> > A while back, there was a discussion on how to store an control
> definition
> > in a custom property and create the control from the custom property by
> > copying and pasting the control into and out of the custom property.
> >
> > I have all that working fine but I need the pasted control to end up in a
> > group and the paste command doesn't have an option to paste into a group
> (
> > that might be a nice enhancement).  Currently I paste the control onto
> the
> > card, copy it into the group then delete the pasted control.  That works
> OK
> > but wondering if there's a more direct way to do it.
> >
> > Pete
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