This I would call a bug

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sat Feb 4 18:59:39 EST 2006


David Bovill wrote:
> Getting the text from a particular card? A background field on a  
> particular card? That is you have a stack with several cards and a  
> background shared by all the cards...
> 
>     put the long id of fld 1 of card 2 into someField
>     put the text of someField
>     answer the text of fld 1 of card 2
> 
> These should be the same - no? Well they are not - "the text of  
> someField" returns the text of the current card (ie the one  displayed) 
> and not the text of the second card.

I wonder if this is related to the bug that doesn't allow you to edit 
scripts on any card but the first one in a background.

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