Re:lingo-l OOPS multiple inheritance

2000-08-31 Thread Brennan Young
Jakob Hede Madsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Ahh, subtle but important distinctions here. return call (#mMethod, ancestor) achieves the same as: ancestor.mMethod() Which causes the 'me' parameter in the called method, to point to the ancestor itself, and not to the significant subClass.

Re: lingo-l Flushing the user input value from Field or Textmember

2000-08-31 Thread Colin Holgate
Dear List, How to flush the the value from field or text member after user stop the movie. You can do what the others suggested to empty the field, but maybe you won't have to. Unless you do a Save Movie, the text will not be saved, and the field will be empty next time without you

lingo-l Do I really need the Direct Email Xtra to send an email from Director?

2000-08-31 Thread Paul Steven
Hi all I have just read an article about sending email from Director http://www.director-online.com/accessArticle.cfm?id=477 And it basically says that using the following method is highly unreliable gotoNetPage("mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]") Now I don't want to fork out yet again for another

RE: lingo-l Prepare frame

2000-08-31 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 02:13 AM 8/31/00, Karina wrote: Mark Colin - Thanks :) + Kerry, who's on a deadline and shouldn't be reading this at all :) On behalf of me, your welcome. I'm sure Mark says your welcome as well;-) Eh..what? Speak up man! Are you sure he's saying that? I can't quite make it

lingo-l Property list quirk - why?

2000-08-31 Thread Jon Roberts
Thanks for the explanations, especially Daniel Plaenitz. I am certainly enlightened and will bear that in mind for future projects. Ta muchly Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free

lingo-l Weird button behavior

2000-08-31 Thread neil
I have come across something I find extremely annoying. I have buttons on the stage. When I click on one of them and drag over top of another one and then release the mouse button the behavior on the button I am now currently over gets executed. WHY? Try these on 2 buttons to see what I mean.

Re: lingo-l Do I really need the Direct Email Xtra to send anemail from Director?

2000-08-31 Thread Rick
Hey, if John Kenneth Galbraith wrote that, then it just shows you can't rely on economists for anything sensible! Try: "I never let my schooling interfere with my education." Mark Twain (I think, least if it aint it should be! One of the greatest). Sorry about the off-topic nature of this

Re: lingo-l drag drop

2000-08-31 Thread Mark A. Boyd
At 02:09 PM 8/31/00, Carlos Castellanos wrote: Is it possible to devise a way to drag drop files (jpgs, picts, quicktime, text, etc...) into a running projector? As I said on Direct-L: Check out "The Mile-High Table O'Products" http://www.updatestage.com/products_table.html For Macintosh,

Re: lingo-l Flushing the user input value from Field or Text member

2000-08-31 Thread Irv Kalb
At 11:57 AM +0100 8/31/00, #LCARS wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to flush the user input value at a time of stoping the movie. You can do that by setting: member("TextField").text = EMPTY ...before exiting the movie - for instance placed in event handler "on stopMovie". Or simpler:

lingo-l Cross-platform Windows and Mac HELPPPPPPPP!!!! (continue)

2000-08-31 Thread brian porter
Thanks Irv! I really apppriciate your help. Now, another question that arise is : 1. Where should I write the code (flag code) that you showed me? and If I write it in my stub movie, do I have to make the stub movie using Director under Windows platform or the other platform? Thanks alot for