LC 6.5 DP1 Mystery

[Monte Goulding]

There was a change to name which I believe now returns empty if there was no name instead of abbrev id. Does that explain it?

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M E R Goulding
Software development services

mergExt - There's an external for that!

On 26/09/2013, at 6:12 AM, "Ralph DiMola" <rdimola at evergreeninfo.net> wrote:

> Hmm... Found out what's going on here. This is the line of code that fails
> in 6.5
> 
> "Put the name of control tVar1 into tVar2"
> 
> tVar1 contained==>Group "somegroup" of card "somecard" of stack "somestack"
> 
> This is obviously wrong but up to 6.5 it worked and put "group somegroup"
> into tVar2. This is what I expected to be there. I changed the code to:
> 
> "Put the name of tVar1 into tVar2"
> 
> This fixed the problem. I consider this sloppiness(feature?) in LC pre 6.5
> and not a bug in 6.5.
> 
> Now on to the disappearing borders mystery in field controls....
> 
> 
> Ralph DiMola
> IT Director
> Evergreen Information Services
> rdimola at evergreeninfo.net
> 
> 
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