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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=234522911-11042008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>It looks like there is a fault in the tools.xml file that
comes with Xerte? I don't see all the commands that come with Xerte on the
menu by default. Editing the XML file makes them
available.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=234522911-11042008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Mark</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Tenney
Julian<BR><B>Sent:</B> 11 April 2008 10:39<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion
list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Using Variables In Text
Icons<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=540243109-11042008><FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>{'Hello<br>' + myVar +
'<br>Goodbye'}</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=540243109-11042008><FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>You're evaluating a whole expression inside the {}'s. It's
not like Authorware where you can have multiple {}'s inside your display icons.
In this case the expression creates the whole string.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=540243109-11042008><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff
size=2>Another way to set text is to do
iconID.setText(myText);</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Paul
Beckwith, AC&S Ltd<BR><B>Sent:</B> 11 April 2008 09:32<BR><B>To:</B>
xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Xerte] Using Variables In
Text Icons<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Morning all,
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Does anybody know how to how to
use a variable in a text icon without it being on it’s own independent
line?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ie.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I><FONT face=Arial color=green size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: green; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Helllo<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I><FONT face=Arial color=green size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: green; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">{myVar}<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I><FONT face=Arial color=green size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: green; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Goodbye<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Works
Fine….<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I><FONT face=Arial color=red size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: red; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hello
{myVar} Goodbye <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><I><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></I></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Displays exactly as shown
above…..<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks in advance,
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Paul
Beckwith<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">AC&S
Ltd<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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