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Re: Treating several controls as an array (...or something)

Rather than 4 individual text fields. Use a matrix of fields. The matrix
will distinguish between the fields by its 'tag'. You get a matrix by
Option-dragging on a textfield resize handle. Just drag out as many fields
as you need.

On 7/31/02 9:05 AM, "David Newberry" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I was curious as to whether or not I could link several controls to one
> Outlet in IB, and then refer to them with by that outlet and an index or
> some other reference. I have four static text fields and four buttons
> (though this number may grow) -- each button is connected to the same
> action, and I was wondering if there was any way to use the sender
> parameter in the action message to get a reference to its accompanying
> field. Brute force would work of course, I'm just looking for something
> more elegant and requiring less conditional code.
>
> Thanks a lot,
> -David Newberry
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