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From: cory@gloom.UUCP (Cory Kempf)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Is it possible to test for the existance of an object?
Message-ID: <258@gloom.UUCP>
Date: 20 Dec 88 18:30:56 GMT
References: <82129@sun.uucp>
Reply-To: cory@gloom.UUCP (Cory Kempf)
Organization: Alloy Computer Products, Framingham Mass.
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The subject says it all.  What I want to know is, is there a way to 
test for the existance of a specific object from within a hypertalk
script?  (ie a card, button, field, etc?)  Prefferably by name?

I would rather avoid writting yet another XCMD for this if I can
avoid it.

Thanks,

+C
-- 
Cory (...your bravest dreams, your worst nightmare...) Kempf
UUCP: encore.com!gloom!cory
	"...it's a mistake in the making."	-KT