Exactly. That's why this wasn't the right kind of solution for that kind of a problem. Still, it adequately illustrated the technique, which is what he was looking for. I generally use it for simple toggles:
sprite(miSpriteNum).memberNum = [10, 11][(miAnswered) + 1] Christopher Watson Sr. Software Engingeer Director/Shockwave Development Lightspan, Inc. Tel: 858.824.8457 Fax: 858.824.8008 -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Gomes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: <lingo-l> Inline conditionals in Lingo? I use this method on occasion, but it fails in situations like the example given, because the contents of the list must be evaluated before the indexed value can be looked up. Thus, if total does equal zero, we still get the divide by zero error. [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!]
