Re (2): [Oberon] Finding an object by name

Felix Friedrich friedrich at gsf.de
Mon Aug 23 09:02:45 CEST 2004


Hi Edgar,
> But this gives me another idea. Perhaps Display.Broadcast MAKES sense in my case.
> Because I know the name of the document I expect my object to be contained !
> So perhaps taking the document (or the panel it contains) as context for FindObj()
> could save my day.
> So I have another question:
> Can I find a document with a given name if it's opened ?

exactly the same problem. Finding a document by name is not possible 
with a FindMsg or similar Display messages (quite surely). Here you also 
have to use the Documents.HistoryHook, as far as I can see.

Felix.



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