Stop automatic actions in editing mode

Robert Brenstein rjb at robelko.com
Wed Aug 17 16:47:16 EDT 2005


>Is it possible to stop an automatic action once you have placed the on
>opencard script into the card.
>I have a stack that has a curtain (card 1) open automatically to the
>title (card 2). I used the card script on card 1:
>
>on opencard
>visual effect barn door open slow
>go next
>end opencard
>
>I want to edit the first card but the opencard script prevents me from
>doing so. I have looked through the documentation and manual but see
>nothing on how to do this. It is probably very simple - but even the
>simplest things are hard when you don't know the answer :>)
>Thanks,
>Doug Gilliland
>Sarasota, Fl

type in the message box:

edit the script of cd 1

if by editing you mean editing objects on the card and you need to do 
it repeatedly, add escaping to your handler

on opencard
   if the controlKey is down then exit opencard
   visual effect barn door open slow
   go next
end opencard

Robert



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