Looping Over Groups?
Richard Gaskin
ambassador at fourthworld.com
Wed Sep 18 17:36:01 EDT 2002
Jim Biancolo wrote:
> I'm new to Revolution; please forgive in advance boneheaded questions. I
> checked the docs and Google before posting and couldn't find an answer.
>
> Is there a way to loop over the images in a group? I tried these:
>
> repeat for each image I in group "my_group"
> repeat for each item I in group "my_group"
> repeat for each object O in group "players_group"
>
> All failed to compile. Then I hit on:
>
> repeat for each element E in group "players_group"
>
> It compiled, but then when I tried to run it I got this error:
>
> Error description: Chunk: source is not a container
>
> I fear I'm missing something obvious. Any advice?
The "repeat for each" construct works only with text chunks, not objects.
Try:
repeat with i = 1 to the number of images of grp "MyGroup"
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
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