Re: Trying to edit the script of field in one stack from a different (dialog) stack

2012-01-09 Thread Bob Sneidar
If you have the long ID, then don't refer to it as "field theFieldID" because the long ID already contains the word "field". That may have been the problem. I have tripped over that before. When I use the long ID or any value that contains the object type, I call it something like theObject, so

Trying to edit the script of field in one stack from a different (dialog) stack

2012-01-07 Thread Alan Gayne
on 6 Jan 2012 17:21:42 -0800, Bob Sneidar wrote: Get the long ID of the field and work with that. Bob Bob, I was sure that I tried that several times before, and had gotten the same error. But when I tried it again; sure enough it worked! I must have previously missed something obvious,

Re: Trying to edit the script of field in one stack from a different (dialog) stack

2012-01-06 Thread Bob Sneidar
Get the long ID of the field and work with that. Bob On Jan 6, 2012, at 5:11 PM, Alan Gayne wrote: > Happy New Year everyone. > > I have working on a special dialog similar the "Field Attributes" dialog that > was part of the old Reports DataPro product. > > In addition to editing and savin

Trying to edit the script of field in one stack from a different (dialog) stack

2012-01-06 Thread Alan Gayne
Happy New Year everyone. I have working on a special dialog similar the "Field Attributes" dialog that was part of the old Reports DataPro product. In addition to editing and saving the usual field properties, I also want to be able to edit the script of the field that is referenced in the dial