Multiple Stack Instances

Mark Schonewille m.schonewille at economy-x-talk.com
Mon Oct 8 14:04:58 EDT 2012


Hi Andrew,

I would use only one stack with one form and keep the data in a custom property. Put the data into the fields in a preOpenCard handler.

Another option is to use multiple cards in one stack and display different cards as required.

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On 8 okt 2012, at 19:27, Andrew Kluthe wrote:

> Hey there,
> 
> I have come across a scenario when I need to be able to have multiple
> copies of the same stack with different form data in the field. So
> that the user can have multiple instances of this form available to
> switch between. Typically, I just allow them to edit 1 record at a
> time and launch that form as a modal or a single palette that fills
> and saves the form as it is edited or another one is selected, but
> that isn't going to work here.
> 
> This seems like rookie stuff, but I am not sure how to go about it.
> 
> What kind of process do some of you use to handle this?
> 
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> Regards,
> 
> Andrew Kluthe
> andrew at ctech.me





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