use the short name of the object. name button "Button" short name "Button" long name button "Button" of card id 1002 of stack "Untitled 1"
On 27 May 2011 07:17, Todd Geist <t...@geistinteractive.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am confused by an inconsistency I am seeing. I think it points to > something I missing about object names and references. > > Using the Object Inspector you can set the name of a card, for example, to > "MyCardName" > > But when you retrieve the name of the object in line of code you get back > the object type followed by the name in Quotes, like this > > *put *the name of the this card into tCard > > > -> card "MyCardName" > > > Why? > > > Thanks > > Todd > > > > > Todd Geist > ------------------------------ > geist interactive <http://www.geistinteractive.com> > 805-419-9382 > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
