Recently, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> I'm having trouble remembering how to get Rev to see object references in >> variables, as opposed to the variable data. For example, if I script: >> put the long id of field 1 into tField >> put the number of lines of tField >> I'll get '1' in the message box regardless of how may lines field 1 >> contains. I could have sworn there was a way to get this work without using >> "do" or using "the text of tField". Is my memory faulty? > The only one I can think of offhand is "value", which executes at about > the same speed as "do": > put the long id of field 1 into tField > put the number of lines of value(tField)
I would say the benefit of this is being able to avoid writing out complicated do statements. Nice. But, while something like this works: put the number of lines of value(tField) Rev refuses to compile this: delete line 2 of value(tField) Error reads: Commands: missing ',' Any idea why? Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
