Thanks Scott. I think our posts crossed in the ether as I have found a wrkaround for this by simply copying the card to a different substack.
Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Scott Rossi <sc...@tactilemedia.com> wrote: > If I understand what you're trying to do/asking, substacks can only > inherit properties from the main stack, not objects. > > One option is to create a substack that contains all your "master" > objects, from which you copy objects to where you need them. But unless > you're going to have dozens of substacks or are constantly creating stacks > dynamically, you're probably fine just copying and pasting as you say. > > Other folks might have different suggestions. > > Regards, > > Scott Rossi > Creative Director > Tactile Media, UX Design > > > > > On 2/1/13 3:44 PM, "Peter Haworth" <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: > > >Just getting around to using background groups for the first time. > > > >I created a group on a card and set its backgroundbehavior to true, which > >also set its sharedbehavior to true. My impression is that the group > >should now automatically appear any time I create a new card. It does, if > >the new card is in the same stack, but if I create a card in a different > >substack, no group. > > > >The intent is to have a navigation bar that appears on any card in the > >application but obviously background groups are not the answer for that > >purpose. I guess I'm stuck with just copying the group from card to card > >and using behaviors to control its behavior? > > > >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