can't put into field by id?

[Dr. Hawkins]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
wrote:

> You could rewrite the code so that the variable portion contains only the
> short name, e.g.:
>
>    put "gizmo" into field theFld
>

in 7.0 RC21, this yiuelds,

  "button "scr_output": execution error at line 5814 (Chunk: no such
object), char 1

>
>   It may be simpler to use the property-setting form, in which case the
> engine will do its best to try to evaluate the value of the variable as an
> object reference, e.g.:
>
>   set the text of theFld to "gizmo"
>

ahh!

thanks



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