At 12:02 PM -0500 3/30/02, Colin Holgate wrote:
>>What you've written doesn't match my experience. Specifically,
>>when you said, "Using the 'on prepareFrame' handler in a sprite
>>script will execute the commands within it only once."
>>
>>So, I built a test case - a small movie that only has two scripts.
>>As the frame script for frame 1, I wrote:
>
>
>I'm surprised you even tested it. I read the earlier messages
>(they're at home, so I can't check), but the way I read it made it
>clear that beginsprite was once, and prepareframe was every time.
>Could you post a quote of the confusing part?
>
Actually I did. Re-read above what I quoted from the original
message. He was claiming that the "on prepareFrame" handler in a
sprite script was executing only once.
(It only took about a minute to build a test case - and I wanted to
make sure that he had not found a bug in Director 8.5.1 which would
have broken a lot of my stuff!)
Irv
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