Director 8 introduced the \ character as the continuation character (so you
could more easily use external editors like notepad for your linked
scripts). It allowed both continuation characters.
Director 8.5 phased out the old one completely, so now just \
is the continuation character.
a find-replace all will clear that up for ya in a jiffy.
roymeo
At 09:44 AM 8/3/01 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>I'm upgrading an older piece from D6.5 to D8.5 and running into more
>growing pains.
>
>Whereever I have conintuation symbols (Option-L/Alt-enter) in my code, the
>lingo will not compile. I see that the script window can soft wrap, it's
>just a bummer to have to search and destroy all these char's.
>
>Am I missing something?
>
>Thanks for any tips,
>Cole
>
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