[Xerte] setting id

[Paul Swanson]

Maybe your event should be rootIcon.onRelease() ...
myDecisionPageId.onRelease() might only fire if you are actually in
myDecisionPageId. You will always be in rootIcon.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-
> bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 10:28 AM
> To: Xerte list
> Subject: RE: [Xerte] setting id
> 
> 
> 
> As an addendum:
> 
> I am debugging the ID's of the duplicates, running the set ID's
> routine, then debugging again.
> 
> It sure looks like they are being set, but the onRelease call that
> worked when they are all the same, does not work for the new ID's
> 
> ----------------------------------------
> > Subject: RE: [Xerte] setting id
> > Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:17:37 -0700
> > From: Paul.Swanson at harlandfs.com
> > To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> >
> > It should be possible to create unique IDs when duplicating. Would
> > something like the following work if entered as the id property?
> >
> > myId + iconParent.repCount
> >
> > If my syntax is correct, you should end up with different IDs for
> each
> > page of the decision icon: myId1, myId2, etc.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-
> >> bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
> >> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 10:03 AM
> >> To: Xerte list
> >> Subject: RE: [Xerte] setting id
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hmm, no mention of setProperty in the archives.
> >> Maybe no one uses it. ;-)
> >>
> >> OK, the underlying issue is this:
> >>
> >> I duplicate 5x a page of objects along a decision icon, they all
end
> > up
> >> with the same ID
> >>
> >> Once that is set up I would like to trigger the first leg by code.
> >>
> >> sameID.onRelease();
> >> always triggers the last leg of the duped items.
> >>
> >> Way round it?
> >>
> >> Dave
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >>> From: maryann at moberg.com
> >>> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:59:30 -0400
> >>> Subject: Re: [Xerte] setting id
> >>> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> >>>
> >>> Here's the flash documentation for setProperty - a movie clip
> >> function. Is this what you had in mind?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> setProperty(target:Object,
> >>> property:Object, expression:Object) : Void
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Changes a property value of a movie clip as the movie clip plays.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 4
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Parameters
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> target:Object - The path to the instance
> >>> name of the movie clip whose property is to be set.
> >>>
> >>> property:Object - The property to be set.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> expression:Object - Either the new literal value
> >>> of the property, or an equation that evaluates to the new value of
> >> the
> >>> property.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Example
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> The following ActionScript creates a new movie clip and loads an
> >> image into
> >>> it. The _xand
> >>> _y
> >>> coordinates are set for the clip using setProperty(). When you
> click
> >>> the button called right_btn, the _x coordinate of a movie clip
> >>> named params_mc
> >>> is incremented by 20 pixels.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> this.createEmptyMovieClip("params_mc", 999);
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
>
params_mc.loadMovie("http://www.helpexamples.com/flash/images/image1.jp
> >> g");
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> setProperty(this.params_mc, _y, 20);
> >>>
> >>> setProperty(this.params_mc, _x, 20);
> >>>
> >>> this.right_btn.onRelease = function() {
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> setProperty(params_mc, _x, getProperty(params_mc, _x)+20);
> >>>
> >>> };
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Dave Burnett> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I'm having another of my noticeably more frequent senior moments.
> >>>
> >>> At least I'll get half-price at the buffet soon...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> icon.previousSibling.clip().getProperty('id')
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> What's the syntax to set this same property?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Thnx.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Dave
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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