custom props woes

Klaus major-k klaus at major-k.de
Fri Oct 18 08:45:56 EDT 2013


Hi friends,

Am 18.10.2013 um 14:31 schrieb Klaus major-k <klaus at major-k.de>:

> Hi friends,
> 
> I have a big problem retrieving stored ARRAYS from custom properties,
> any help much appreciated!
> 
> I store arrays in a custom property of a group, the key for them is ("c" & the seconds)
> Works fine so far, but when I try to retrieve the data with a concatenated name of the
> custom property, it does NOT work.
> ...
> put ("c" & the Seconds) into tCPName
> set the tCPName of me to tArray
> ## Works fine, cp contains the array!
> ...
> The name is correct and it works when I use the name directly, but not this way:
> ...
> ## the seconds have of course been stored when saving to CP
> put ("c" & tSeconds) into tCPName
> ## -> correct name of custom property
> put the tCPName of me into tArray
> ##-> tArray = EMTPY!
> 
> put the c123456 of me into tArray
> ## -> tArray is an ARRAY
> ...

When I change the content of the cp from an array to the string "a string"
...
put ("c" & tSeconds) into tCPName
## -> correct name of custom property
put the tCPName of me into tArray
...
THEN: tArray = a string
??????

Is this a bug?
OS X 10.8.5, LC 6.1.2 (stable)


Best

Klaus
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Klaus Major
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