Thanks, Wayne - you've (inadvertently) solved MY problem, anyway! :-)
I'd failed to "transfer element content of following pages" on the
list placeholder. I guess I always forget that because it seems like
the standard case - when wouldn't you want to do that? Anyway, problem
solved - thanks very much.

- Bobby

On Mar 31, 5:03 am, Wayne Bouwmeester <[email protected]>
wrote:
> I don't get the same results as Gavin.
>
> Class A Code:
> Class A Page ID:<%inf_PageID%>
>
> <!IoRangeList>
> <a href="<%lst_ClassBPages%>">Class B ID:<%inf_PageID%></a>
> <!/IoRangeList>
>
> Class B Code:
> <%inf_PageID%>
>
> Created one instance of Class A - which came out as page ID 528
> Created two instance of Class B - which came out as Page IDs 529 and
> 530
>
> Page A preview displays:
>
> Class A Page ID:528
> Class B ID:530
> Class B ID:529
>
> I'm on version 9, but I've sure I've done this in version 5.5 as well.
> Just make sure to check "transfer element content of following pages"
> and you should be fine.
> Not sure why it wouldn't be working for you.
> Wayne.
>
> On Mar 30, 7:17 pm, "Stephane Ritchot \(SR Web Media\)"
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Gavin,
>
> > Quick question, can another info placeholder be used in the page?
>
> > ie: inf_ChildPageID is use within the block marks and inf_MasterPageID use
> > outside the block marks.
>
> > Thanks
>
> > Stephane
>
> > SR Web Media Inc.
>
> > Stéphane Ritchot
> > Conseiller Web
> >  <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]
>
> >   _____  
>
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gavin Cope
> > Sent: March-30-09 3:56 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Data transfer from page in a list to its containing page
>
> > Also, make sure the info placeholder is not used anywhere outside the list
> > block marks on the parent page. If it is, it will only report the parent
> > page's ID rather than the child page's ID even though the placeholder is
> > inside the list block marks.
>
> > Cheers,
>
> > Gavin
>
> > 2009/3/31 Bobby Jack <[email protected]>
>
> > Wayne Bouwmeester wrote:
> > > Yes, make it an info element in each page.
> > > That way if you use pages from class A on some other list, it will
> > > work there as well.
> > > Make sure the Page ID field is within the list block markers on class
> > > B
>
> > > On Mar 30, 12:09 pm, Bobby Jack <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >> Wayne Bouwmeester wrote:
>
> > >>> Create an info element of type page id on class B
> > >>> name it info_PageID
> > >>> create the same element on class A (same name)
> > >>> use the element within your list block markers and it will display the
> > >>> page ID of the current page in the list loop.
> > >>> Use it outside the block markers, it will display the ID of the
> > >>> current page you're viewing.
> > >>> Wayne.
>
> > >>> On Mar 30, 8:51 am, bobbykjack <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >>>> For some reason, every time I try to do this, I struggle. So, can
> > >>>> someone please give a definitive answer; I'll keep a record of it this
> > >>>> time, I promise!
>
> > >>>> So, I have a page (A) containing a list (lst_items). That list
> > >>>> contains a number of pages, let's say one of them is B. I need to get
> > >>>> B's page ID and display it in A.
>
> > >>>> I definitely need:
>
> > >>>> <!IoRangeList>
> > >>>> <!-- <%lst_items%> -->
> > >>>> ... some content ...
> > >>>> </!IoRangeList>
>
> > >>>> and I'll need some kind of transfer element or same-named element
> > >>>> somewhere. Any ideas?
>
> > >>>> - Bobby
>
> > >> Thanks, Wayne. That's what I have, but it's only displaying the parent
> > >> ID's page in the list loop. Should the elements be of exactly the same
> > >> type (e.g. Info, PAGE ID) or should one be a transfer?
>
> > Hmmm ... that's what I have: still doesn't work. Does the element need
> > to be copied+pasted somehow? The marker should be an 'IORangeList', right?
>
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