if message is "XYZ" then do next step (not working)?

Kay C Lan lan.kc.macmail at gmail.com
Tue May 4 05:34:46 EDT 2010


Hi Shani,

 if (pResult is "XYZ reached at goal") then
     click at the loc of btn "StartGoal"
 else
     breakpoint
 end if

As Craig suggested, if you put in an 'else' clause and breakpoint, when the
script stops at the breakpoint what is in the VariableWatcher for pResult?

HTH

On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Shani <shani.runrev at gmail.com> wrote:

> HI,
> Thanks
> I have check with if pResult is "XYZ reached at goal" then
> And if pResult is " XYZ reached at goal " then
> But both is not working
> Wheras when I receive blank
> if pResult is empty then
> this command work.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Kay C Lan
> Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 7:23 AM
> To: How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: if message is "XYZ" then do next step (not working)?
>
> Hi Shani,
>
> as Craig predicted, it's a typo. Your script says:
>
> if pResult is "XYZ reached at goal" then
> >
>
> and you say pResult =:
>
> " XYZ reached at goal "
> >
>
> notice there is a space both at the beginning and end of the actual result,
> but not so in the if test, i.e.
>
> "XYZ reached at goal" = " XYZ reached at goal "
>
> is false.
>
> HTH
>
> On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:46 AM, Shani <shani.runrev at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > HI, thanks for your reply,
> >
> > I have tested
> > But this work .                                                if pResult
> > is
> > empty then
> >                                                          click at the loc
> > of btn "StartGame"
> >                                                          end if
> > where as this not work, I don't know why
> > its command proper write error
> >
> >                                          if pResult is "XYZ reached at
> > goal" then
> >                                              click at the loc of btn
> > "StartGoal"
> >                                               end if
> >
> > when I display the pResult
> > answer pResult
> > it display
> > " XYZ reached at goal "
> >
> > Regards,
> > SHani
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
> > [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of
> > DunbarX at aol.com
> > Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 7:27 PM
> > To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> > Subject: Re: if message is "XYZ" then do next step (not working)?
> >
> > Your handler works for me.
> >
> > If you step through the script, where does it not go wrong? Sometimes in
> > debugging I will rewrite even simple "if/then" statements in their
> expanded
> > form:
> >
> > if this then
> >   dotThat
> > end if
> >
> > Instead of: if this then doThat.
> >
> > Because you can place a breakpoint at the "doThat" line to see if the
> > condition is being tested correctly. If you never reach that line, you
> can
> > find
> > the problem more quickly.
> >
> > I think it is something simple, like a typo.
> >
> > Craig Newman
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