Sorting cards

Paul Dupuis paul at researchware.com
Sat Jan 1 17:54:58 EST 2022


On 1/1/2022 5:40 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode wrote:
> paul pondered,
>
>> I'm not sure about this, but do all the cards have the SAME background with the SAME fields (I think they were Category and Title?). If you have mixed backgrounds - I think there may be sort problems sorting on background fields. Again, this is from memory and I could be wrong.
> If memory serves, you couldn’t *have* multiple backgrounds, as the background was a stack attribute.
>
>   But then, it’s almost 30 years . . .
>
>

I meant different backgrounds on different cards. For example, cards 
1-20 have background ID 1234 but cards 21-40 have background ID 6789. I 
think both both could even have the same name, and have the same fields, 
but a sort by a bg fld might only sort the cards with the current bg.



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