Place group on all cards, after already duplicated
Thomas McGrath III
3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Wed Feb 18 23:49:20 EST 2004
Or you can do a non grouped object via:
copy object manually
then
repeat with j = 1 to 10
go card j
paste
end repeat
I do this sometimes
Tom
On Feb 18, 2004, at 6:39 PM, Marian Petrides wrote:
> Is there a way to do this with a simple, non-grouped object? I want
> to add an image to the same place on each card. I can do it by making
> it a group of one (select image, then group selected) and then using
> the script suggested:
>
> repeat with j = 1 to 10
> place group "this group" onto card j
> end repeat
>
> but I have not been able to do it for a simple image (or other
> object). Is there a different command that I can use to place
> individual objects.
>
> Marian
>
> On Feb 18, 2004, at 3:18 PM, Christopher Mitchell wrote:
>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Just wondering if there is a way to place a group on all cards - if
>> you realized after you've already duplicated and individualized all
>> cards in a particular stack with an original, but deficient, set of
>> controls. kind of like "oops I really should have put a "close"
>> button in this..
>>
>> Just off the top of my head, adding that extra control to the
>> originally duplicated group should do it, right?
>>
>> on the other hand, if you wanted it to be a separate group, one might
>> have to do something like (this is very mocked up)
>>
>> repeat with i = 1 to the number of cards
>> place group "foo"
>> end repeat
>>
>> I don't particularly want to add it to the original control group,
>> but I don't want to edit each individual card either. the UI makes
>> accessing card elements and doing multicard edits or even multicard
>> deletions difficult unless you write a small script to do it.
>>
>> or maybe I just don't know what's going on!
>>
>> Yours,
>> Chris
>>
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