Re: FLASH: LOOP that won;t work

[Cheri Harder]

I think maybe Ugur thinks that the movie will loop 5 times and then stop....



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From: John Croteau <

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Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 1:44 PM

Subject: Re: FLASH: LOOP that won;t work



> Hi Ugur,

>

> > Here is the LOOP action I attached to Frame 10 of a Flash 4 movie.

There

> > are only 10 frames in this "movie" and nothing else,  to make things

> > simple.

>

> > Set Variable: "Index" = 1

> > Loop While (Index<5)

> >       Set Variable: "Index" = Index+1

> > End Loop

>

> > Isn't the movie, after reaching the end frame (10) supposed to loop back

to

> >  Frame 1, and build up the Index towards the value of "5" and

> > then stop once it becomes 5?  Instead, it just advances to frame 10 and

> > stops there at the very first pass.  Obviously it does

> > not build up the index and it treats this LOOP statement just as though

I

> > assigned a STOP action to Frame 10.

> > Do you know why?  Thanks.

>

> I put the same code in as above and did not get the same results as you,

> it worked as I expected it would.

>

> I put the above actions in frame 10,

> The movie played and looped from 10 to 1 continuously.

> In frame 10 it counts Index up to 6 and returns 6 on the first pass and

> the value remains the same from there on.  You will not see the count

> from 1 to 6 only the result for the frame.

>

> If you still need help upload the same or another simple test to FC's

> anonymous FTP site and tell us about it here.

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