Mikael, try adding "me" to the handler declaration:
on displayStatement me, memName
etc...
och s� vidare...
If that doesn't work, check the script type.
And if it was "movie script", then have another cup of coffee, or some sleep...
Regards,
Bertil Flink
Creative Media
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mikael Wir�n" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 11:45 AM
Subject: <lingo-l> argument changing type by using sendSprite command
> Hi all.
>
> I just ran into a strange thing. i�m using sendsprite to dynamicaly create a
> searchstring that has one element that may vary. The problem is this. i use
> this behavior on the buttons activating the handler called
> <LINGO>
> property mySprite, myName
> on beginSprite me
> mySprite = me.spriteNum
> myName = sprite(mySprite).member.name
> end
>
> on mouseUp me
> sendSprite(21,#displayStatement,myName)
> end
> </LINGO>
> This far myName is a string AFAIK
> it gives it�s name as a string if you put it in the message window
> on the other end it gets recieved by this handler
> <LINGO>
> on displayStatement memName
> put memName
> lastLine = member("qHolder").lineCount
> qKey = string("<"&qCount&"_"&memName&">")
> put qKey && memName
> </LINGO>
> the first put gives -- <offspring "questions" 4 1acf034>
> the second one gives -- "<1_<offspring "questions" 5 4e24b8>> <offspring
> "questions" 4 4e24b8>"
>
> Am i missing something essential here?
> because the string should read "<1_knapp_1>"
>
> TIA
> /Micke
>
>
>
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