Thanks Mike, that's great. I see you can also do it for a group of objects. I'm impressed!
Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes you can do that. Just "copy" the control to the clipboard and save the > clipboard data to a property. (clipboarddata["objects"] I think) > > I was doing this with whole stacks and it works fine. To restore the > object, put the cWhereIStoredIt into the clipboarddata["objects"] and then > paste it. (didn't check dictionary so not positive if objects is correct) > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 6:48 PM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: > > > Is it possible to store a control in a custom property and then create a > > control by referencing that custom property? I'm guessing the only way > to > > do it is to store the object's properties in the custom control then > create > > a new control and set its properties to the custom control > > > > 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
