Hi Mark I tried your script and it does not work? Your script did not designate if it is in a card, button or field. I put it the card then the field and it did not work in either of them?
Thank you Vaughn Clement Apps by Vaughn Clement (Support) *http://www.appsbyvaughnclement.com/tools/home-page/* Skype: vaughn.clement https://secure.join.me/appsbyvclement FaceTime: vclem...@gmail.com LogMeIn also avaialble Call on "ooVoo" at address: vaughnclement or 9282549062 Ph. 928-254-9062 Cloud Hosting Registration Web Site: https://my.oditech.com/cart.php?a=add&pid=41 On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Mark Wieder <mwie...@ahsoftware.net>wrote: > Vaughn- > > Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:26:12 AM, you wrote: > > > I am a database developer so I am new to LiveCode. I used the dictionary > > trying to do the following but the Hypertalk script approach is not > clear. > > Not a problem. Basically you've already written the code by describing > it in pseudocode: > > > I simply want to take one field and use a math operator to say add two > > fields together and put the result into a third field. > > > Example: Loan amount + loan fees = Sum amount of loan > > put field "loan amount" + field "loan fees" into field "sum" > > > I might want to add 3 fields together and then subtract a different field > > from the sum of the 3 fields. > > put field 1 + field 2 + field 3 - field 4 into total > > > Or take a loan percentage * the Loan amount to get the amount of interest > > put tLoanPercentage * tLoanAmount into tInterestAmount > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode