Mark - Unfortunately our users sometimes insist on naming things numbers, but hey, that repeat loop idea is a good one. Thanks!
On Dec 20, 2011, at 7:46 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote: > Hi Ray, > > You should not use numbers for card names. If you have to use a number, add > character, e.g. x500. > > To temporarily work around this problem, you can use a repeat loop that gets > the id and name of each card: > > repeat with x = 1 to number of cards > if the name of cd x is "500" then > put the id of cd x into myID > exit repeat > end if > end repeat > > -- > Best regards, > > Mark Schonewille > > Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering > Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com > Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer > KvK: 50277553 > > Become our partner in sales http://qery.us/1bq Start selling Color Converter > today. 20% commission! > > On 21 dec 2011, at 03:24, Ray Horsley wrote: > >> Here's a relatively basic one but still perplexing. If card 2 in a stack of >> 2 cards is named a number, 500 for example, how can you go to it in a script >> if you only have the card's name? > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
