Shifting the Controls out of the Card

[Thierry Douez]

Hi,

What about the comma as a separator
between the x and y location ?

set the loc of button x of me to (-240 &comma& randomInRange(40,108))

Thierry


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2013/4/22 Ender Nafi Elekçioğlu <endernafi at gmail.com>

> Hi all,
>
>
> I create a number of buttons on-the-fly.
> Their locs are being set out of the card:
> _set the loc of tButton to (-240 & randomInRange(40,108))
> Yet, it doesn't work and the left of all buttons are set to 0 {the left of
> card}.
>
> I wrote another handler to position the buttons and call it after creating
> the buttons,
> it doesn't work either:
> _on hideTheShapes
> __repeat with x=1 to sButtonCount
> ___set the loc of button x of me to (-240 & randomInRange(40,108))
> __end repeat
> _end hideTheShapes
>
>
> However, if I add an *answer* dialog in between then it magically works:
> _on hideTheShapes
> __answer "wait!"
> __repeat with x=1 to sButtonCount
> ___set the loc of button x of me to (-240 & randomInRange(40,108))
> __end repeat
> _end hideTheShapes
>
>
>
> I replaced the *answer* dialog with *wait x milliseconds* command, but it
> didn't work.
>
>
> What's going on here and how can I solve this issue?
>
> Any help much appreciated, thank you…
>
>
>
> Best,
>
> ~ Ender Nafi
>
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>
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