> I am trying to construct a search function for a CD-Rom project in 
> Director 
> using Lingo. I have split the projetc into a number of movies, and I 
> want to 
> have a single external cast of text members for all these movies. I have 
> done this so that the texts can easily be updated in other languages at 
> some 
> future point, and also to make the search function easier (or so I 
> thought). 
> I am pretty clear about the logistics of what I need to do, but I cannot 
> sort out the code details (I am a designer not a programmer).

There is a behavior in the TextCruncher Xtra demo movie that does what you want. You 
might be able to get some ideas from that.

http://www.updatestage.com/xtras/xtradownloads.html

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Gretchen Macdowall
www.updatestage.com

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