How to delete a single customkey?

[Pete]

Yeah, sometimes it's frustrating how LC leave out basic functionality that
every single programmer needs to do!  I wonder how many handlers have been
written to delete a custom property/custom property set - I'll bet it's
thousands!

Pete
Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>




On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Glen Bojsza <gbojsza at gmail.com> wrote:

> thanks.
>
> I find that if you don't work with custom properties on a regular basis it
> becomes confusing and sometimes frustrating.
>
> Similarly for open process!
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Pete <pete at mollysrevenge.com> wrote:
>
> > put the custompropertysets of <yourobject> into myTemp
> > set the whole matches to true
> > delete line lineoffset(<your custompropertyset>,muyTemp) of myTemp
> > set the custompropertysets of <yourobject> to myTemp
> >
> > There's a pretty good write up on all this stuff in the USer Guide,
> > starting
> > on page 229.
> >
> > Pete
> > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Glen Bojsza <gbojsza at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > what about deleting a single custompropertyset?
> > >
> > > In the inspector under custom properties in the middle there are
> > customkeys
> > > and a couple of others that I have made (Exam1 and Exam2).
> > >
> > > Selecting Exam1 and clicking the garbage can deletes Exam1 and it's
> > custom
> > > properties and property contents.
> > >
> > > What would be the equivalent command of the garbage can? If you can
> > > selectively delete items here then there has to be a scripting
> method...
> > > you
> > > would think?
> > >
> > >
> > > 2011/4/27 Björnke von Gierke <bvg at mac.com>
> > >
> > > > you can set it to parts of the existing customkeys like this:
> > > >
> > > > put the customkeys into theList
> > > > delete line 2 of theList
> > > > set the customkeys to theList
> > > >
> > > > On 27 Apr 2011, at 17:16, Glen Bojsza wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have found that you can delete all customkeys of an object by
> > setting
> > > > the
> > > > > customkeys to empty.
> > > > >
> > > > > But I only want to delete one of the customkeys?
> > > > >
> > > > > Is it all or nothing?
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Glen
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