[REQ] move at, import snapshot into

Shari gogypsy at bellsouth.net
Thu Jan 10 22:06:00 EST 2002


>I really enjoy the elegance of MetaTalk and all the capabilities that were
>thoughtfully put in for convenience and power. (Such a step up from what I
>used before!) This leads me to suggest a couple of possible syntax
>additions--nothing which can't be done now, but which could be even more
>powerful/convenient:
>
>1. move <object> to <point> at <speed>
>
>for a more convenient equivalent to
>
>set the moveSpeed to <speed>
>move <object> to <point>

Even better, would be the ability to pause the object at certain 
points while other things occurred, or move it partway only.  Suppose 
you wanted an object to move toward a point, but only 10% of the way 
toward the point.  I could have used this in my current project :-)

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