Layer / Global Object Bug

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Problem Description

Text object set to global, changes layer when switching to another layout, when it should stay on the same layer.

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Description of Capx

Shows the text layer change in the debug when switching layout after hitting a key.

Steps to Reproduce Bug
- run debug
- look at Text's layer property (should be set to "gui")
- hit a key to change layout.
- check text's layer property- it has changed. t
Observed Result

The text object changes layer.

Expected Result

The text object should remain on the same layer.

Affected Browsers
- Chrome: (YES)
- FireFox: (YES)
- Internet Explorer: (YES)
Operating System and Service Pack

windows vista, sp 2

Construct 2 Version ID

r178
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Closing as not a bug. Of course it changes, Layout 2 only has one layer, so the object must be placed on that layer. If you had two layers, it would place it on the layer with the same index.
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oops, sorry about that. for some reason I had thought the layers were shared across layouts.