Re: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread Doug Lee
pting@gwmicro.com Subject: Re: Clarification needed Sounds like you have a pretty good handle on properties and methods. The basic difference between a method and an event, though, is this: You call a method, but an event calls you. So for example, you might say oWindow.open() to open the window, but wh

RE: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread Chip Orange
I like this explanation Doug; you don't mind if I stick it in the wiki do you? -Original Message- From: Doug Lee [mailto:doug@ssbbartgroup.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:34 PM To: gw-scripting@gwmicro.com Subject: Re: Clarification needed Sounds like you have a pretty

RE: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread Chip Orange
ally quite a mile post; it separates the simpler scripts from the more complex scripts (in my mind anyway). hth, Chip _ From: David [mailto:eleph...@tele2.no] Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:06 PM To: gw-scripting@gwmicro.com Subject: Re: Clarification needed Thanks,

Re: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread Doug Lee
level... :) Thanks again! - Original Message - From: [1]Jeff Bishop To: [2]gw-script...@gwmicro.com Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 9:45 PM Subject: Re: Clarification needed Properties are like nouns, they have a purpose and you either get them or set

Re: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread Aaron Smith
*From:* Jeff Bishop <mailto:j...@jeffbishop.com> *To:* gw-scripting@gwmicro.com <mailto:gw-scripting@gwmicro.com> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2010 9:45 PM *Subject:* Re: Clarification needed Properties are like nouns, they have a purpose and you either get them or set

Re: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread Jeff Bishop
- From: David To: gw-scripting@gwmicro.com Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 2:06 PM Subject: Re: Clarification needed Thanks, alot! Maybe I start to grasp something here. Do I get you right, that: Properties can be Read, and Written to? Or, is it that some properties only can be Read

Re: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread David
hanks again! - Original Message - From: Jeff Bishop To: gw-scripting@gwmicro.com Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 9:45 PM Subject: Re: Clarification needed Properties are like nouns, they have a purpose and you either get them or set them. Methods are like verbs, they perfo

Re: Clarification needed

2010-01-19 Thread Jeff Bishop
Properties are like nouns, they have a purpose and you either get them or set them. Methods are like verbs, they perform an action and can sometimes return something. Events are just that. Something takes place and throws an event. A window opens, a window closes. - Original Message --