Tested in the latest dp and 5.5: 1. Create a stack and name it "steve" 2. Drag in a button. 3. Group the button and call the group "tad" 4. Run the following in the message box:
create button in group "tad" of stack "steve";put the long name of it the result is something like: button id 1006 of group id 1005 of card id 1002 of stack "steve" while put the long name of btn 1 of stack "steve" results in: button "Button" of group "tad" of card id 1002 of stack "steve" gc On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Mark Wieder <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> wrote: > Peter Haworth <pete@...> writes: > > > > > Here's a recipe. > > > > > > Works for me. > > > > > > Ummm, you mean you see the IDs instead of names in the long name? > > Er... no... works as in "does what I expect it to." > > I see no numeric ids when I ask for the long name. > > -- > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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