I think Mike's solution is the best. I didn't know you could mark cards in the way he suggested - doesn't seem much point in rolling your own when LC can do it for you. I guess the performance thing could be an issue if you can't use a custom property and there's a large number of cards. Pete
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Timothy Miller < [email protected]> wrote: > A big thankya goes out to Peter, Mike, Bob and Peter. Good ideas all. > > Tim > > > On Mar 31, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Peter Brigham MD wrote: > > > I suspect that using a customproperty of the card would be faster for > large numbers of cards. Accessing the contents of a field is slow, relative > to pulling customprops. But it probably doesn't matter unless you have >1000 > cards. > > > > -- Peter > > > > Peter M. Brigham > > [email protected] > > http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > -- Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
