The word 'any' is in the dictionary. Well, it is in mine. It can apply to a chunk, a control or a card. A randomly selected thing is used. You can also use the function random() and 'the number of' to do the same thing.
Also available are 'first' and 'last'. > On Jun 5, 2016, at 3:50 PM, ** Clarence P Martin ** <chi...@themartinz.com> > wrote: > > I feel that I am somewhere in another world. > Can someone please explain to me where the "Any Item" or even Just the > command "Any" is documented? I can't seem to find this. > Sorry if this sounds like a stupid question, but when I see something that is > new to me, I have to explore it and its uses. > > Sincerely, > > Clarence Martin > Email: chi...@themartinz.com > Cell: 626 6965561 > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf > Of Quentin Long > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2016 7:12 AM > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Cubist's first bug report > > Code which exhibits the bug: > > on mouseUp > put "0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0" into Fred > repeat 100 times > add 1 to any item of Fred > put Fred into line (1 + the number of lines in fld "testbed") of fld > "testbed" > end repeat > put sum (Fred) into line (1 + the number of lines in fld "testbed") of fld > "testbed" > end mouseUp > > This handler *should* end up generating a 16-item string of integers which > sum to exactly 100. What it *actually does* end up generating, is a 16-item > string of integers whose sum may or may not fall somewhere within the range > 80-120. Not sure what the hell is going on here, but I am not at all happy > about it. Perhaps other people might like to try this code on their systems, > and see if it works as intended for them? > > http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17795 > > > "Bewitched" + "Charlie's Angels" - Charlie = "At Arm's Length" > > Read the webcomic at [ http://www.atarmslength.net ]! > > If you like "At Arm's Length", support it at [ > http://www.patreon.com/DarkwingDude ]. > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
