group command not working?

MisterX b.xavier at internet.lu
Tue Nov 16 00:31:03 EST 2004


Thanks for the suggestions!

cheerios
Xa

> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Scott Rossi
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 16:12
> To: x at monsieurx.com, How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: group command not working?
> 
> Recently, MisterX wrote:
> 
> > The group command below doesn't work.
> > 
> > I also tried with select (do "select" && nulist)
> > 
> > and neither works... Any ideas?
> > 
> > here's the error
> > 
> > Type    Group: bad object type
> > Line    (why can't it figure the line out?)
> > Hint    group  Image 1 and Image 2 and Image 3 and Image 4 
> and Image 5 and
> > Image 6 and Image 7 and Image 8 and Image 9 and Image 10 
> and Image 11 
> > and Image 12 and Image 13 and Image 14 and Image 15 and 
> Image 16 and 
> > Image 17 and Image 18 and Image 19 and Image 20 and Image 
> 21 and Image 
> > 22 and Image
> > 23 and Image 24 and Image 25 and Image 26 and Image 27 and Image 28 
> > and Image 29 and Image 30 and Image 31 and Image 32 and 
> Image 33 and 
> > Image 34 and Image 35 and Image 36 and Image 37 and Image 38
> 
> > ...
> 
> > do "group" && nulist
> 
> This is the right way to do it.  I have also run into an 
> error when trying to group multiple objects by script but it 
> was due to my formatting of the list of objects.  Check that 
> you do indeed have 38 images to group (that they all exist).  
> Also, try a small test in a separate stack with just a few 
> objects.  I just now tried a small test with 3 buttons and it 
> worked as expected.
> 
>   put "btn 2 and btn 3 and btn 4" into B
>   do "group" && B
> 
> Also:
> 
>   repeat with B = 2 to 4
>     put "btn" && B && "and " after L
>   end repeat
>   delete last word of L
>   do "group" && L
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, Development & Design
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