Duplicate Control IDs

Trevor DeVore lists at mangomultimedia.com
Tue Oct 25 07:56:53 EDT 2011


On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Pete <pete at mollysrevenge.com> wrote:

> I have run into a weird situation that ends up with duplicate control IDs
> on
> a card which I thought couldn't happen.
>
> The scenario is that I copy a group containing two field controls from one
> stack to a group in another stack.  After copying, the two field controls
> both have an ID of zero!  Needless to say, this plays havoc with anything I
> do that tries to access the fields.
>

Are you using 4.6.4? Release notes in 4.6.4 say the following bug was fixed:

"Copying group to non-current card causes new group's controls to have id of
0 until that card is opened"

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Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Learning Systems
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