Random Questions?

I'm trying to make a testing program that inserts random questions into a field when the card is open. I was not sure exactly how to go about doing this. This is what I tried to do. I put a field on each card with a few names on it, just to see if I had the random thing down. The I made the

Re: Random Questions?

If I understand your question correctly, I think one way to do what you want is: on opencard put item ( random(the number of items of fld ranName)) of fld ranname into field Question end opencard as for using items - by default Rev uses commas as item delimiters, but you can set tah to anything

Re: Random Questions?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to make a testing program that inserts random questions into a field when the card is open. I was not sure exactly how to go about doing this. This is what I tried to do. I put a field on each card with a few names on it, just to see if I had the

Re: Focusable vs. Locked Text

At 7:58 AM -0400 9/30/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a difference between focusable and locked text in the basic properties of a field? If so what is that difference? Focusable (the traversalOn property) means you can select in a field. Locked text (the lockText property) means the

Re: Random Questions?

Hi again - I just realized I may have answered what you weren't asking. :o/ It's still easy! If you have questions that contain multiple CR-delimited lines, you can do this: 1) separate complete questions with a character that will never appear in the questions - like a pipe | or tilde ~.

Drag and drop applications

Dear All I want to create a simple text file processor to convert one data format to another. ideally, the user will drag and drop the file onto a program icon, and it will then process the file and write the processed file back to the same location, with a new name (extension). is this even

Ontology manager, nifty palettes added to the education gallery

Dear all, Added this week in the education gallery: 1. Ontology manager. Very similar to the tree view stack already available. The plus is that you can name the relationship between a node and its target. In effect, you are creating a textual representation of a flowchart graph (anyone

errorDialog

All- Can someone clue me in about the use of errorDialog? My on errorDialog handlers are never being triggered and I never see the errorDialog message in the Message Viewer. I'd like to intercept the standard error dialog, but can't quite figure out how. -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: AltBrower= crash dummy? Mea Culpa!

yes, it was very bad style to bring my complaint to this forum first. I apologize--the folks at Altuit have been helping me a lot on this issue. I had searched the list archives for help with the bug and then just fired off a message without thinking. (note to self, Think less) tm

Re: Focusable vs. Locked Text

At 9:59 AM -0700 10/1/2005, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: Focusable (the traversalOn property) means you can select in a field. Locked text (the lockText property) means the user can change the text. Er, ...means the user *can't* change the text, that is. Sigh. -- jeanne a. e. devoto ~ [EMAIL

Re: Random Questions?

And this is *definitely* a case where you should be SURE to reset the lineDelimeter to a return character. All kinds of havoc could ensue if you forget to undo this special setting. I would prefer to use set the itemDelimeter to | put any ITEM of fld questionList into fld question

new kid on the block

for those it might interest... http://www.tigabyte.com/default.html and it seems to have Neural Networks built in... cheers Xavier http://MonsieurX.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to