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  • Re: Testing Card Existence By Name

    From KP2 KP2@21:1/5 to Raines Cohen on Sun Mar 12 06:44:05 2023
    On Sunday, January 29, 1989 at 12:48:28 PM UTC-8, Raines Cohen wrote:
    John -

    Easy. Just go to the card by name, and then look at "the short name of this card". If it matches, it exists. If it doesn't, it doesn't.

    Yes, a general exists() function would be VERY useful, especially with buttons and fields.

    -- Raines Cohen
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    in my chitard

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