Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 1:13 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Addendum: If I use "put target" instead of "put line 2 of target" I get > what you got, Kay. It returns the name. So apparently it requires forcing > text evaluation, which is what "get line 2 of target" does. > > Interesting. > >> Yes

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

Addendum: If I use "put target" instead of "put line 2 of target" I get what you got, Kay. It returns the name. So apparently it requires forcing text evaluation, which is what "get line 2 of target" does. Interesting. On 4/24/2016 12:05 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 4/23/2016 8:01 PM, Kay C L

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

On 4/23/2016 8:01 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 2:57 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > But it does work on buttons contrary to what the dictionary says. > > That's not what I'm seeing in 7.1.4 rc2 or 8.0 rc1. I'm using 8.0rc1 but it should work in earlier versions. The buttons need

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 2:57 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > But it does work on buttons contrary to what the dictionary says. > > That's not what I'm seeing in 7.1.4 rc2 or 8.0 rc1. New Stack Drag each of the following controls onto it (not need to name or anything just leave as is): Standard btn C

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

On 4/23/2016 11:52 AM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: Interesting but this still doesn’t work ommand postChildrenAndParents pChildrenField set the itemdelimiter to tab --put item 2 of target into pID # doesn’t work but his does: put item 2 of value( the selectedline of the target) i

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

On 4/23/2016 12:25 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 11:29 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: The omission of "the" for properties has always bugged me, The Dictionary says target = keyword the target = target() = function I guess 'target' gets elevated to a 'keyword' because it b

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

b...@aol.com wrote: >> Hi. >> >> >> The "target" is not the contents of the target. It would be an object >> reference, like "field yourField". >> >> >> You need, rather >> >> >> put line 6 of the value of the tar

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 11:29 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > The omission of "the" for properties has always bugged me, The Dictionary says target = keyword the target = target() = function I guess 'target' gets elevated to a 'keyword' because it behaves like 'the target' in all cases exce

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

-Original Message----- From: Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami To: How LiveCode Sent: Fri, Apr 22, 2016 5:59 pm Subject: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not LC8RC1 I could have sworn this worked before. If I put this into the msg box put line 6 of of fld “test” # locked fiel

Re: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

i, Apr 22, 2016 5:59 pm Subject: Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not LC8RC1 I could have sworn this worked before. If I put this into the msg box put line 6 of of fld “test” # locked field that gets mouseup msg I get “somedata in line 2) But if I use this in the s

Line 6 of fld "test" works but the target does not

LC8RC1 I could have sworn this worked before. If I put this into the msg box put line 6 of of fld “test” # locked field that gets mouseup msg I get “somedata in line 2) But if I use this in the stack script put line 6 of the target It returns empty when you click on the field ?? _