[Xerte] Some simple Qs and comments

Paul Swanson Paul.Swanson at harlandfs.com
Wed Jan 30 16:06:05 GMT 2008


Fred,

I don't know of a way to navigate to a specific page id. The only method
I've found to navigate to a specific page is to reference the framework
id and the page number from the id.pages() array. Perhaps Julian can
confirm that.

Cheers

Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk 
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Riley Fred
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 7:04 AM
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: RE: [Xerte] Some simple Qs and comments
> 
> Thanks for that, Paul - I'd not have guessed that, but it 
> does work, at least the nextPage() method. Do you know if 
> gotoPage() can take a unique page id (eg gotoPage('A') or 
> similar) rather than a number? This is related to the next Q 
> I'll be posting about hotspots. 
> 
> I've got to get into 'frameworks' as it looks like they're 
> crucial to building non-trivial applications. I'm still 
> trying to get my head around templates, though :(
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Fred Riley
> Learning Technologist, School of Nursing, University of Nottingham
> Vcard: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/nursing/sonet/about/fr_uon.vcf  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> > [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Paul 
> > Swanson
> > Sent: 29 January 2008 18:42
> > To: Xerte discussion list
> > Subject: RE: [Xerte] Some simple Qs and comments
> > 
> > To respond to your main question, to navigate to the next 
> page I use a 
> > button interaction with the following in a script icon:
> > rootIcon.nextPage();
> > 
> > In my specific case this navigates to the next page on the 
> Main Icon 
> > Flow, but you could navigate to any page on any framework by using 
> > myFrameworkId.gotoPage(pageNumber).
> > pageNumber comes from the id.pages() property of the 
> framework, and, I 
> > expect, is zero-based, so pageNumber for the first page would be 0, 
> > the second page would be 1, etc.
> > 
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