Stop automatic actions in editing mode

Douglas Gilliland douggilliland at gmail.com
Wed Aug 17 22:44:22 EDT 2005


Thanks Xav. Between your scripts (I especially like the 2nd one),
Dan's Message Click and Jonathan's Option-click I now have 3 ways to
stop an autoscript. It's amazing how much one can learn from this
mailing list.
Doug Gilliland


On 8/17/05, MisterX <b.xavier at internet.lu> wrote:
> Douglas
> 
> There's more than one way than just with the application browser.
> 
> Remember the msg box is your friend ;)
> Note, i didn't test #1. #3 may need tweaking.
> and #2 is perenial, easy and works anywhere...
> 
> from the message (multiline):
> 
>   Lock messages
>   go to cd 1
> 
> in your script (ma favorite)
> 
> on opencard
>   if the shiftkey is down then
>     pass opencard
>   or
>     exit opencard
>   end if
>   [yourscript]
> 
> or also in msg
> 
>   set the clipboarddata to script of cd 1
>   set the script of cd 1 to ""
>   go cd 1
>   set the script of cd 1 to the clipbarddata
> 
> or ?
> 
> im sure now you can think of a few more ways ;)
> 
> cheers
> Xav
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com
> > [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of
> > Douglas Gilliland
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 16:36
> > To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> > Subject: Stop automatic actions in editing mode
> >
> > 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 PS - If anyone is a high school
> > chemistry/physics teacher and wants some stacks I am using in
> > my 9th grade Honors Physical Science classes (measuring, SI
> > system, sig figs and other science topics) I'd be happy to share them.
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