enhancement request

[Bob Sneidar]

Either the option key is stuck, or else the engine thinks it’s down. Sounds like you are cloning the second copy. 

Bob S


On Oct 14, 2014, at 13:16 , larry at significantplanet.org wrote:

> Hello,
> I've had this situation before and had it again today, which cost me a couple of hours.
> 
> I dragged a new scrolling field onto my stack and named it "myInput".  I hit Ctrl C and Ctrl V to copy it.  I dragged the new field to a new position and named it "myOutput".
> 
> Somehow (I'm not sure how) I ended up with 2 fields named "myInput" one right over the top of the other one.
> 
> Then I put some text into the top myInput (not realizing there was a bottom one) and tried to do some stuff.  What was happening, is that LC was looking at the bottom (1st) field "myInput" and there was no text in that one.
> 
> So, of course, I got very strange behavior and used up a good portion of my rock collection.
> 
> 
> Here is what I wish for: (and I do not know how to officially make the request, and this is where someone can help)
> 
> If I am so "ignorant" or "unattentive" ?  to make such a blunder, it would be really wonderful for LC to pop up a warning saying something like, "Hey Larry! Wake Up!  You already have a field named "myInput"!!!"
> 
> Know what I mean?
> 
> Thanks,
> Larry
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