>>>Unfortunately, the parent class is one of the FFC classes. I don't want to muck with it at
>>>all.
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>>Yes, I agree that it is preferable to avoid this.
>>
>>In this case, you could search for the grandparent and hardcode it.
>>
>>Also, I am just seeing that according to the help, aclass() is supposed to give you the class names in the inheritance. Perhaps you can obtain the grandparent with this function.
>
>Thanks Hilmar,
>that did it. Took a little while to work out the kinks, but it works.
OK, great. It was precisely the part of "working out the kinks" which I preferred to leave as an "exercise to the reader" <g> - I suppose you have to get the class name, and then use macro substitution.
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