On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com > wrote:
> Howard Bornstein wrote: > > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:36 AM, J. Landman Gay <jacque at >> hyperactivesw.com>wrote: >> >> >> Try using the aliasReference function to get the real file name and set >>> your player to that instead. >>> >> >> Thank you thank you! This is exactly what I was looking for and solves my >> problem nicely. Since I may have a mix of aliases and normal files, this >> function makes it easy to tell if the file is an alias as well as >> providing >> the valid reference to the actual file. >> >> This was one of the multitude of Rev functions I didn't even know existed. >> > > Another example of the value of the Rev Dictionary's See Also section. :) > > Sometimes in my spare time I just browse around in the Dictionary clicking > See Also links, and almost always learn something new. Yes, I smacked myself upside the head after I saw Jackie's answer. Why I didn't think to search the dictionary for 'alias' is beyond me, although I did search for it in the User's Guide (just found stuff on anti-aliasing). That's why this list is so valuable. -- Regards, Howard Bornstein ----------------------- www.designeq.com _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
