[Xerte] Drag & drop text / Carrying values between pages

David Harris darris at blueyonder.co.uk
Wed Aug 19 12:05:10 BST 2009


Great -- thanks Julian. I'll try it.
Dave

Julian Tenney wrote:
> The first section of the O'Reilly JavaScript book is great as an
> introduction to the language and its syntax - the later sections aren't
> relevant. There are tons of other javascript tutorials out there. The
> Xerte scripting language is basically javascript.
>
> The O'Reilly ActionScript 2 book is a great introduction to object
> oriented programming if you are new to that.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of David Harris
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:52 AM
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: Re: [Xerte] Drag & drop text / Carrying values between pages
>
> Hi,
> Can I add to Jon's request with one of my own ( a repeat really) -- does
>
> anyone know of a good training course in ActionScript as well?
> Dave
>
> Woollard, Jon wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have only recently downloaded and installed Xerte, and I have a
>>     
> couple of very straightforward questions:
>   
>> Firstly, how do I drag and drop text?  I have followed
>>     
> http://lists.nottingham.ac.uk/pipermail/xerte/2007-October/000085.html
> to create a simple drag and drop, but I need to develop it further to
> use text.
>   
>> Secondly, how do I carry values between pages (e.g. for a final score
>>     
> on a quiz)?
>   
>> Also, slightly off-topic, could anyone recommend a good textbook for
>>     
> ActionScript?  I have a (pretty) basic knowledge of programming, but I
> think I'm going to need to develop ActionScript further.
>   
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Jon
>>
>>
>> Jon Woollard
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