I name my fields with a trailing L or F which lets you do the same thing as
using a custom prop.
repeat with i = 1 to the number of fields of this card
if (the last char of the short name of field i is "F") then put
random(1525434) into field i
end repeat
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 4:27 AM, Peter W A Wood <peterwaw...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Thanks, Hugh
>
> I’m trying to find the best way to clear all the fields in which data can
> be entered on a card. At the moment I use this code:
>
> repeat with y = 1 to the number of fields of this card
> if not the lockText of Field y then
> put empty into Field y
> end if
> end repeat
>
> It works for my simple program but using a customProperty would be safer.
>
> Regards
>
> Peter
>
>
> > On 8 Jul 2015, at 18:09, FlexibleLearning.com <ad...@flexiblelearning.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Peter
> >
> > As you will have gathered, there is no "label" property as such, simply a
> > field with pre-defined attributes including lockText. It depends what you
> > are trying to do and why you need to identify them, but if you need to
> > regularly test the easiest way may be to manually specify a
> customProperty
> > for each label field so that...
> >
> > If the cLabelStyle of the target = true then [etc]
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Hugh Senior
> > FLCo
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> At the moment I?m checking the lockText property to distinguish a Label
> >> Field. Is there a better or more reliable way?
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Peter
> >
> >
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