On 09/27/2018 03:47 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote:

The reason the stack name can't be changed is because the whole multi-stack system uses the stack name for internal display in dozens of places (glossaries, gradebooks, student notes, reading history, lookups,

Really really really a bad idea.
I'm sure you knew that already, but I want to say it again.
That's really really really a bad idea.

One of the prime tenets of database design is that you shouldn't use actual data to link items together. Else you get into maintenance nightmares and things fall apart when you get unexpected data, etc.

I hate to say you should rethink the design, but you should probably rethink the design.

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 Mark Wieder
 ahsoftw...@gmail.com

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