Referencing a control name

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Sri
It may be bad practice to use the word "field" in the name of a field. However, i suspect there's more to it.😏
Bill

William Prothero
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> On Jul 25, 2015, at 8:22 AM, Sri <sritcp at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The parenthesis placements are key in such references as they change the
> order of command processing.
> 
> For example:
> 1. Create a button "Test1" of width 82 (say)
> 2. Create a field "Field1" of width 168 (say) containing the text: /button
> "Test1"/
> 3. Type into message box 
> put the width of field "Field1"
> Answer: 168
> 4. Type into message box
> put the width of (field "Field1")
> Answer: 82
> 
> Regards,
> Sri
> 
> 
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