[Xerte] setting id

Dave Burnett d_b_burnett at hotmail.com
Fri Jul 23 18:43:22 BST 2010



I'll give it a whirl, but why would the first iteration work, with duped ID's, but not with discrete's?



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> Subject: RE: [Xerte] setting id
> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:38:38 -0700
> From: Paul.Swanson at harlandfs.com
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
>
> 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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