Compiling Error
Jan Schenkel
janschenkel at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 30 15:03:34 EST 2005
--- Varen Swaab <public at veggio.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone. I'm having one of those insane
> programming moments for
> which I really need some help and advice.
> Here is my problem as clearly stated as I can do it:
>
> I have this piece of code, it works perfectly fine
> on a prototype stack
> which I'm using to build my final application.
>
> on goNextThing
> lock screen
> goThing sThing+1
> unlock screen with visual effect dissolve
> end goNextThing
>
> Yet, when I try to apply this code to my new stack
> with the code "with
> visual effect dissolve" I get a parse error and
> message "Unquoted
> Literal"
>
> This code works but with no visual effect:
>
> on goNextThing
> lock screen
> goThing sThing+1
> unlock screen
> end goNextThing
>
> I was thinking that i'm getting this "Unquoted
> Literal" error because
> the syntax somewhere else on that script is broken
> but I went through
> the code character by character and there isn't any
> broken code at all.
>
> I should note that on my previous post about this
> problem I stated the
> target stack was different from the stack the code
> is in, I changed
> that and it's all happening in one stack now. The
> action works
> perfectly until I add the line "with visual effect
> dissolve".
>
> Can anyone offer some insight?
>
> Thanks
>
> Var
>
Hi Var,
Is it possible that the "Variable checking" option is
turned on in the script editor ? If so, try putting
the name of the visual effect in quotes, as in :
unlock screen with visual effect "dissolve"
Hope this helped,
Jan Schenkel.
Quartam - Tools for Revolution
<http://www.quartam.com>
=====
"As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." (La Rochefoucauld)
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