I thought of that, but in both cases the values are character strings. That is, in both cases the value of the parameter evaluates to a character string, so it should be the same.
There are no caveats about taking values from array elements are there? doug On 1/4/04 10:04 PM, "Thomas J McGrath III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the second instance 'probably' has quotes put in around it versus the > first which you put in without quotes. I don't know this but have been > stumped by the quote thing before. > > Tom > > On Jan 4, 2004, at 5:13 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > >> On 1/4/04 1:47 AM, "Doug Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I have the following statement in my handler: >>> >>> set the foregroundColor of the last line of field "chatField" to >>> msgColor >>> >>> If I manually set the variable msgColor beforehand to "#000000" it >>> works >>> fine. >>> >>> But if I take the value of msgColor from an array element (I think >>> this is >>> what is causing the problem) I get the following error: >>> >>> Type Chunk: can't set attributes >>> Object mainCard >>> Line set the foregroundColor of the last line of field "chatField" >>> to >>> msgColor >>> Hint #000000 >>> >>> You can see that the value of msgColor is the same as in my manual >>> test. And >>> I logged it to make sure there were no extra characters in the color >>> string. >>> >>> Could the mere fact that the value came from an array element be >>> causing the >>> problem? I don't see why... >> >> Have you tried setting the textColor as opposed to the foregroundColor? >> >> Regards, >> >> Scott Rossi >> Creative Director >> Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design >> ----- >> E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> W: http://www.tactilemedia.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution >> >> > > Macintosh PowerBook G-4 OSX 10.3.1, OS 9.2.2, 1.25 GHz, 512MB RAM, Rev > 2.1.2 > > > Advanced Media Group > Thomas J McGrath III � 2003 � [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 220 Drake Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102 > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
