Hi Craig, I just my own test and got the same results as you so clearly there's something strange in the stack that exhibits the problem. Tracking down what it is will be an adventure I'm sure. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 1:38 PM, <dunb...@aol.com> wrote: > Peter. > > > I don't see this. > > > > I made a card and a background group, I made a background field that, on > opencard, would show the owner of the group. I made a few new cards. > Navigating, the owner of the group is the current card, not the first card > where all the authoring took place. Using the "place" command works the > same as "command-N" in placing the group onto downstream cards. > > > > Mac OS10.5, LC 5.5 > > > Craig Newman > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Sent: Mon, Aug 20, 2012 4:19 pm > Subject: The Owner of a background group > > > It appears that requesting the owner of a background group does not always > return the card on which the group exists. I think it returns the card on > which the group was initially placed. > > For example, if groupA is a background group initially placed on Card1, > then placed on card2 and I ask for the owner of groupA on Card2, I get > Card1. > > Given that I'm not misunderstanding this, how can I discover which card a > specific instance of a background group is on? > > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
