FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Fred Ridder
Replying to Stephen O'Brien, Richard Combs wrote: > You don't need to. Unless you specify a char format, the variable > automatically assumes the default pgf font. The only time you need to > explicitly assign is to turn off a previously invoked > char format, as in a variable definition like thi

FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Combs, Richard
Fred Ridder wrote: > But I do have to correct one small detail in Richard's message: the alias > for the Default ? Font switch in a variable definition uses a forward slash > rather than a backslash. ? D'oh! Of course it does. The backslash is the escape character. Dumb mistake. Thanks, Fred!

RE: FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Combs, Richard
Fred Ridder wrote: > But I do have to correct one small detail in Richard's message: the alias > for the Default ¶ Font switch in a variable definition uses a forward slash > rather than a backslash.   D'oh! Of course it does. The backslash is the escape character. Dumb mistake. Thanks, Fred!

FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Stephen O'Brien
Hi, I have 2 variables in FM 8 that I want to assign values to: (1) Product: assign CAR in default font (2) ProductBold: assign DOLL with char format BoldOnly I use the Get command to get the varfmt I want and give the Set commands: Set vMyVariable1.fmt = 'DOLL'; Set vMyVariable2.fmt = 'CAR';

FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Combs, Richard
Stephen O'Brien wrote: > I have 2 variables in FM 8 that I want to assign values to: > > (1) Product: assign CAR in default font > (2) ProductBold: assign DOLL with char format BoldOnly > > I use the Get command to get the varfmt I want and give the Set commands: > > Set vMyVariable1.fmt = 'DO

RE: FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Fred Ridder
Replying to Stephen O'Brien, Richard Combs wrote: > You don't need to. Unless you specify a char format, the variable > automatically assumes the default pgf font. The only time you need to > explicitly assign is to turn off a previously invoked > char format, as in a variable definition like thi

RE: FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Combs, Richard
Stephen O'Brien wrote: > I have 2 variables in FM 8 that I want to assign values to: > > (1) Product: assign CAR in default font > (2) ProductBold: assign DOLL with char format BoldOnly > > I use the Get command to get the varfmt I want and give the Set commands: > > Set vMyVariable1.fmt = 'D

FrameScript - assign value to a FM variable

2009-04-02 Thread Stephen O'Brien
Hi, I have 2 variables in FM 8 that I want to assign values to: (1) Product: assign CAR in default font (2) ProductBold: assign DOLL with char format BoldOnly I use the Get command to get the varfmt I want and give the Set commands: Set vMyVariable1.fmt = 'DOLL'; Set vMyVariable2.fmt = 'CAR';