Well, its depreciated. You tell me. ;) Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com
>>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Corban Baxter >>Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 5:03 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] understanding the for loop >> >>Jason so its bad to use this old way of random huh? >> >>Corban Baxter | rich media designer | www.funimation.com >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Merrill, Jason >>Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 3:51 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] understanding the for loop >> >>>> img = random(imagesToGrab)+1; >> >>Yeah - first part of is probably that your use of random is... well... >>incorrect. >> >>Math.random() retruns a random number of 0.0 or between 0.0 and 1.0. >>You should convert it to a whole number first. >> >>function getRandom(min:Number, max:number){ >> return min+Math.floor(Math.random()*(max+1-min)); >>} >> >>The other part is that you're overwriting the img variable: >> >>img = random(imagesToGrab)+1; >>img = "layout" + layoutNum + "_set" + randomSet + "_img" + i; >> >>So in effect, the first value of img is replaced in the second line. >> >>Jason Merrill | E-Learning Solutions | icfconsulting.com >> >> >> >> >>NOTICE: >>This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged >>or >>confidential information. If you have received it in error, please notify the >>sender >>immediately and delete the original. Any other use of this e-mail by you is >>prohibited. >>_______________________________________________ >>Flashcoders mailing list >>Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>_______________________________________________ >>Flashcoders mailing list >>Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
