Tyler,
you can actually use lists for almost 1000 things.
If i understood your question, you need to create a tile based map,
and make your boat moving within.
Of course lists are grat for this.
I'm working in these days to a similar project, and i'm developing a
map engine that may be
I posted a message about creating a dynamic number of variables, and
was informed that I should probably be using a list. Cool.
I was reading my Director 7 Demystified book about Lists, and I
wondered if I could use lists to solve another of my problems... I
have a grid, 20x20, that I want
Tyler F Gamsby wrote:
...I
have a grid, 20x20, that I want to have a sprite navigate around --
in fact, the sprite is a boat. Can I use a list to keep track of
what grid squares are land and what are water, and use that
information to create a path for the boat to follow (so that the boat
Yes, lists of lists.
Or, if you want to think about your data as though it really is a
grid (or array in other programming languages), feel free to read
my description of an array object that can be used for this type of
thing. I have a description with code in my object oriented
