On Jul 24, 2012, at 12:22 PM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: > On 24.07.2012, at 17:33, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > > I have a handler that needs to handle an event differently depending > > upon which substack the button calling it is on. > > You could use "the owner" to walk up the heirarchy from the target - eg > create a function "owningStack" which successively gets the owner of its > parameter (originally the target) until it gets a stack?
Here's a ndler I use to get the highest background of a control: function masterBG theObject put the long id of the owner of theObject into onr if word 1 of onr = "card" then return theObject else return masterBG(onr) end if end masterBG You could modify this… -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig _______________________________________________ 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