At 10:26 PM -0400 4/15/01, Kurt Griffin wrote:
> > David,
>>
>> You are getting this specific error message because the keyword
>> "sprite" only takes one parameter - the spriteNumber. The question
>> is, what are you trying to say when you keep referencing:
>>
>> sprite(1, "pictures") ???
>>
>> sprite(1) refers to whatever cast member is in channel 1 in the score.
>
>Not to bust Irv's chops, but actually, "sprite(1).member" refers to whatever
>cast member is in channel 1. sprite(1) has a lot of other, non-member,
>properties that can be referenced through dot syntax.
I consider my chops busted - Kurt is correct.
<snip>
>
>Learning about debugging will help you immensely as well - those error
>messages usually point you toward the problem code (usually... ;)). I
>believe there are a few articles on DOUG related to that subject.
>
Check out my article on using the debugger on DOUG at:
http://www.director-online.com/accessArticle.cfm?id=871
Irv
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