I do something similar by naming the field with either a suffix "-lbl" or just "lbl" alone. Then the field scan can just check whether the name contains "lbl".
On July 8, 2015 5:27:08 AM CDT, 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.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
