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title: object
card_id: 26489
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### object

An element of the HyperCard environment that has a [g:script] associated with it and that can send and receive [g:message]s.

There are five kinds of HyperCard objects: [g:button]s, [g:field]s, [g:card]s, [g:background]s, and [g:stack]s.