The problem is with the way director sees the line continuation or \ character. TAke out all of them (so that you have one long line) and I'll bet you'll be fine.
On Sat, 27 Apr 2002, noelle cheng wrote: > Hi, > > I do regret posting this but I am confused. > > on getPropertyDescriptionList me > lProps = [:] > lProps.addProp( #pnMySoundChannel, [#default: 1, \ > #format: #integer,\ > #comment: "Which sound channel sprite?",\ > #range:\ > [#min:1, #max:(the lastChannel)]) > > > When I write the above, there is a script error stating that there is a > comma expected. > > I know that #default, #format, and #comment is correctly written. It is > #range which has a problem. > > But why do I need a comma there? There is already one between #min and #max. > > > Then I tried doing something else. > > > on getPropertyDescriptionList me > lProps = [:] > lProps.addProp( #pnMySoundChannel, [#default: 1, \ > #format: #integer,\ > #comment: "Which sound channel sprite?",\ > #range:\ > [#min:1, #max:(the last Channel)]) > > Now I receive an error stating that there is a script error: property > modifier expected. > > Then when I did this, > > on getPropertyDescriptionList me > lProps = [:] > lProps.addProp( #pnMySoundChannel, [#default: 1, \ > #format: #integer,\ > #comment: "Which sound channel sprite?",\ > #range:\ > [#min:1, #max:(thelastChannel)]) > > > the error message was variable used before assigned a value. > > > > This leads me to guess that the first getPropertyDescriptionList I have > written may be correct, so I checked everything in the code. But I believe > that there is no mistake and I have copied and pasted exactly from the > script. And I don't think I am short of a comma? > > Noelle > > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to >http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for >learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!] > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
