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Subject: RE: FLASH: Target problems
From: Lamont, Sarah
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 23:34:08 +0100

> PS Checked out your site and I was amazed by the stuff you've done with
> javascript! It almost looks like Flash stuff!
>
I totally agree! That stuff is amazing! : ]
Just thought I'd let you know.... (everyone loves compliments, right? : )
Sarah E. Lamont
élan communications
new media designer
412.475.0268
slamontate-g [dot] com
: ]

> ----------
> From: Paul Willoughby
> Reply To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 11:20 AM
> To: 'flasheratchinwag [dot] com'
> Subject: RE: FLASH: Target problems
>
> Hmmm...classic case of over coding. Try just:
>
> On (Press)
> Set Variable: "/:clicked" = /:clicked + 1
> End On
>
> The value you are creating is based on an expression. By putting the "/:"
> like that, you are telling Flash it's a string and then trying to
> concatenate it with a variable. This confuses poor old Flash. The reason
> it
> works once is because when you use SetVariable, if the variable doesn't
> already exist, Flash creates one and initializes it to 0. Everything in
> your
> expression is ignored (because of the string stuff I mentioned) apart from
> '+ 1'. The reason it doesn't get any higher is because you are adding to
> something that doesn't exist.
> Probably far too long an explanation, but I hope it helps!
>
> Paul
>
> PS Checked out your site and I was amazed by the stuff you've done with
> javascript! It almost looks like Flash stuff!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jose/DoubleYou [joseatdoubleyou [dot] com (mailto:joseatdoubleyou [dot] com)]
> Sent: 25 August 2000 16:47
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: FLASH: Target problems
>
>
> OK,
> an easy one.
>
> I have a variable, called "clicked", on the main timeline.
> In that same timeline I have an MC with a button in it. The button has
> that
> code:
> On (Press)
> Set Variable: "/:clicked" = "/:"&clicked+1
> End On
>
> The first time I click on the button it changes the variable, but no more.
> If I set a variable on the MC, called "clack" and update it through the>
button and then use it to update the "clicked" variable in the main
> timeline it works, but I really like to avoid that intermediate step...
>
> I guess I'm just missing something really stupid but... I've got a lot of>
different things to do and a terrible headache so any help would be
> appreciated.
> -----------------------------
> Jose M. Rubio
> DoubleYou
> joseatdoubleyou [dot] com
> http://www.doubleyou.com
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