Geoff- Monday, February 20, 2012, 6:03:20 PM, you wrote:
> For FileMaker, it's the easy database, but equally important, it's the fact > that all items -- scripts, layouts, columns, tables, etc. -- are abstracted > from their names. In FileMaker, if you change the name of a table, then > everywhere in any script that refers to that table, the script changes > automatically to match. Change a layout name, same thing. That's something > I wish every environment I use could have. Given that FileMaker has had > this since at least 1994 or so, it's frustrating that no one else has > picked it up. It's one of those things that seems obvious once you've > experienced it </rant> Both Visual Studio and Eclipse support that for refactoring. And yes, I miss it here. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net _______________________________________________ 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