--- Doug Lerner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/12/04 9:24 PM, "Jan Schenkel" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > When an object is created, the engine will send a > > message : 'newField' for fields, 'newGraphic' for > > graphics, etc. > > When it does that, how can I reference the "new > graphic"? >
Either as 'graphic -1', or you can check 'the target' on newGraphic -- that should give you the name of the graphic that was just created. You can trap the newGraphic message in the card script for example, and do your thing from there. > > > > As for a convenient list : you can address > graphics by > > number, so to get a list of their long IDs, you > would > > do something like. > > -- > > repeat with i = 1 to the number of graphics > > put the long id of graphic i & return after \ > > tLongIDList > > end repeat > > -- > > > > Is the "number of graphics" the number of graphics > on a card? > Indeed, if you don't specify any further, the engine assumes you want the number of graphics on the current card of the current stack. Hope this helped, Jan Schenkel. ===== "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." (La Rochefoucauld) __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
