long FieldName to owning stackName

William Marriott wjm at wjm.org
Tue Aug 25 05:27:01 EDT 2009


why not:

the last word of the long name of control x



Jim Ault wrote:
> one way is to
> 
> get the long name of fld 1
> replace "/" with cr in IT
> get char 1 to -2 of line -1 of IT
> 
> Jim Ault
> Las Vegas
> 
> On Aug 25, 2009, at 12:46 AM, Scott Morrow wrote:
> 
>> I'm guessing that there is an elegant way of deriving the name of the 
>> owning stack when given the long name of a field.  Unfortunately my 
>> current strategy feels a chunking hack.  :  )  Ideas?




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