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Old 03-04-2024, 04:36 AM   #37
chaley
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
Minor nit is that when you create a custom column, the lookup name is not prefixed with #. Though after creation the lookup will have the # added to it. If you try creating the lookup name with the prepended #, it will be removed.
FWIW: this is because when the code was written many years ago we wanted to be able to change the prefix for a custom field lookup name. That is why the field_metadata has the attribute 'custom_field_prefix'. As it turned out we never changed it.
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