Step (was Re: setting pointer location)

[curry]

>>>...and while I am on, how do you replicate the 'step' parameter in Hypercard
>>>repeats?  I want to put a return after every third line between lines 3 and
>>>168 of a field.

>>This is in 2.0.

>In the meantime, you can fake it a couple of ways...

I've been using positive and negative "step" with repeats ever since 
I started using Revolution.

As an example, try this in your message box:

repeat with i=30 to 0 step -3
put i & cr after x
end repeat
put x

It works for me!

Curry