> I've been experimenting with CustomPropertySets and have yet to ever
> have any data returned from the CustomProperties command?

(snip)

> Even using the function David Bovill posted in apr 2001 (thanks) I
> am unable to ever get / see data returned from the CustomProperties
> command?
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/msg02219.html
> http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/msg02021.html
>
> function getStoredArray setName, someObject
>   set the customPropertySet of someObject to setName
>   put the customProperties of someObject into someArray
>   set the customPropertySet of someObject to empty
>   return someArray
> end getStoredArray
>
> Is it because the data is being put into an array that can't be
> displayed?

Yes. Use the combine command to convert an array to a string:

combine someArray with cr
put someArray			

Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
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Developer of WebMerge 2.0: Publish any Database on Any Site
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