Wouldn't "owner" work for this? Regards,
Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 7/7/16, 2:50 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of bra...@hindu.org> wrote: >If you don't want to enter mouseup handlers all over the UI, the usual >means is to trap for the target in the card script or stack script. > >is there a way to get the immediate "parent" group of a group object? >In case like this I have a number of "portal-link-label" as the subgroups >are all made from a template. > >but the group name itself is unique > >group "home-read" > >so the long name of the target is: > >field "portal-link-label" of group "home_read" of group "portal-links" of >card "home" of stack >"/Users/Brahmanathaswami/Documents/App-Development/SivaSivaAppWorking/_Siv >aSource/source/modules/home/home.livecode" > >So then you have to so some parsing magic to determine which is the >send level group.. from this long string. Is there an easier way? > >It would be sweet if we could do something like > >get the parent group of the target > >where "parent" was the name of the group the object was in. >BR > > >_______________________________________________ >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
