the effective me?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Aug 6 16:09:00 EDT 2014


On 8/6/2014, 2:56 PM, Devin Asay wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Did this discussion ever get resolved? If you need to refer to
> properties of a button that holds a behavior script, is there any way
> to override the meaning of 'me'? Normally 'me' in a behavior script
> refers to the object that is executing the behavior script.
>
> We had a long discussion a few months back about referring to parent
> behaviors, and one of the tongue-in-cheek(?) suggestions was 'the
> effective me'. But how could one refer to the button holding the
> behavior script? 'the real me'?
>
> Struggling with who I really am,

It was "this me" and it's in there. I thought it was silly at the time, 
and yet, it's does describe it correctly and no one could think of a 
better term. And I had to use it yesterday and it works.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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