Well bugger me! I'm not a beginner - but I didn't know that. Just goes
to show the power of this list...
Pete
On Tuesday, August 14, 2001, at 11:59 AM, Kerry Thompson wrote:
>
>>> on exitFrame me
>>> go to the frame
>>> if the timeoutLapsed>300 then
>>> to to frame 2
>>
>> I think you'll find that any code after the "go to the frame" is
>> ignored, try swapping the statements.
>
> Nope, that's not it. That's one of the interesting things about
> Lingo--those lines *will* execute. Any code after a "go to frame" (or
> move) will continue to execute. It's counterintuitive to a beginner,
> but there it is.
>
> Have you set the timeoutLength? TimeoutLapsed is the number of ticks
> since the last timeout.
>
> Cordially,
>
> Kerry Thompson
>
>
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