Geoff Canyon wrote:
Long IDs are your friend here, especially given that you can use them so
cleanly in a variable:
set the label of tID to "HA"
This works a treat, although you have to watch out for changing file
references if you store a long id from one session to the next (and maybe
even during a session? I haven't checked).
FWIW, I submitted a request some time ago for a "truncated ID" option
which uses the stack name instead of the stack path, similar to what the
engine does when storing behavior references:
<http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7608>
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