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Developer’s Guide


Context IDs

AppBuilder’s API allows XFTR event handlers to gather information about all of the widgets, procedure files, SmartObject instances, and user-editable code sections in AppBuilder. Each of these different objects is stored in a separate record in AppBuilder’s internal temporary tables. The context ID provides a unique reference for each type of object.

Although AppBuilder’s API allows you to reference some objects by name or by handle, you should use the context ID to reference objects. Context IDs have the following advantages:


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