well i got an script error says :
Intiger expected on the line
put char (the text of field a) of chapterletters into char a of answertext
any idea?
I understand its better to drag chapters.. i better try that too but what is
wrong in the script?
thanx again/
sincerly Mattias
>From: Colin Holgate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: <lingo-l> please help
>Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 18:32:16 -0400
>
>>The result I get in my "answer" member ...
>>Now to the problem... the scritpt works perfectly but if I have say 15
>>chapters there will be 15 case of scripts and 15 alternatives too..
>>Is there away to do the same with less code?
>
>
>The whole approach may have problems, but sticking with it, you can
>reduce the script to a repeat loop:
>
>on mouseup
> fieldcount = 4 --change this to 15, or whatever is the total
>number of chapters/fields
> chapterletters = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ" --enough for 26 chapters
> answertext = "" --the text that will go into your "answer" member
> repeat with a = 1 to fieldcount
> put char (the text of field a) of chapterletters into char a
>of answertext
> end repeat
> member("answer:).text = answertext
>end
>
>
>
>As I said, this may not be the best way to do things anyway. For a
>start, you're relying on the user to get it right. What happens if
>they leave a field empty, or repeat a number? It might be better, and
>more fun for the user, to have them drag the chapters into a
>particular order. That way you can be sure the chapters are all taken
>care of.
>
>
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