Button Icon IDs

[J. Landman Gay]

On 10/24/2014, 12:22 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> When setting the icon of a button, there is a hierarchy of locations that
> LC uses to find the image.  However, if I subsequently try to reference the
> image id in a script, LC won't find it unless I fully qualify where it is
> (unless it's on the current card of course).
>
> I want to set the height and width of the button to the height and width of
> its icon image.  Is there any way to find the location of the icon image
> from its ID?

If it's in the same stack, you should be able to:

   get the long name of control id x

But if it's in another stack then you need to reference the stack it's in:

   get the long name of control id x of stack y

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