Flasher Archive

[Previous] [Next] - [Index] [Thread Index] - [Previous in Thread] [Next in Thread]


Subject: AW: FLASH: numerals to string
From: Tewes
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 10:21:02 GMT

I think, there�s a workaround for this. Try this:

var1=50&
&var2=100&
&var3=bla&

and so on. You need an extra "&" in front of each variable if you use
linebreaks. Works fine for me.

Kalle

> ----------
> Von: Paul Watson
> Antwort an: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Gesendet: Montag, 29. November 1999 10:41 Uhr
> An: 'flasheratchinwag [dot] com'
> Betreff: RE: FLASH: numerals to string
>
> Ok this isn't a full solution to your problem but there is one thing you
> should look out for when loading text files and it may just help you
> out.
>
> I found out, thanks to John Croteau, that you must create your text file
> and NOT use any line breaks at the end of a variable value. If you do
> use line breaks the value 2 will be treated as a string and have a space
> after it which is highly annoying when your using that number as a
> counter limit. So if you open your text file in notepad( or any text
> editor ) and at the end of each variable hit enter to make the text file
> more readable you'll also be messing up what Flash will think its
> reading in.
>
> enjoy
>
> Paul Watson
>
> Radio Retail
> Cape Town
> South Africa
>
> Love is a belief, I am a believer and a sinner...
>
> Tel(w) :+27 21 982 2227
> Tel(cell) : +27 83 475 4729
> Fax :+27 21 982 2225
> Email : InfoatRadioRetail [dot] co [dot] za
> Visit www.RadioRetail.co.za for more information
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tewesathbg [dot] dpa [dot] de [Tewesathbg [dot] dpa [dot] de (mailto:Tewesathbg [dot] dpa [dot] de)]
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 11:28 AM
> To: flasheratchinwag [dot] com
> Subject: FLASH: numerals to string
>
> Hi folks,
> this is my problem:
>
> I�m creating a weather map. I receive the data for this from the
> national
> weather agency and the file looks like this:
>
> Hamburg 13 2 10 where 2 describes the weather-conditions (sunny,
> rain
> etc.).
>
> Everething works fine. I imported the file and use the variables as
> target-names for TT-commands. My problem is the "2".
>
> I have a MC withe 10 weather-symbols. I labeled them 1-10. But Flash
> won�t
> accept something like this:
>
> Begin Tell Target ("/hh_cond")
> Go to and Stop (/:hh_cond_go) (where "hh_cond_go" is 2. )
> End Tell Target
>
> So, how can I convert the numeral 2 into a string? I tried to combine
> the
> numeral with a string, as described in the manual, but it doesn�t work.
>
> Any idea??
>
> Kalle
>
>
> flasher is generously supported by...
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Streaming Media WEST '99 Conference & Exhibition
> "The Worlds largest Internet Audio & Video Event"
> December 7 - 9, San Jose Convention Center, California
>
> Reserve your space today at http://www.streamingmedia.com
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> To unsubscribe or change your list settings go to
> http://www.chinwag.com/flasher or email helpatchinwag [dot] com
>
>
> flasher is generously supported by...
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Streaming Media WEST '99 Conference & Exhibition
> "The Worlds largest Internet Audio & Video Event"
> December 7 - 9, San Jose Convention Center, California
>
> Reserve your space today at http://www.streamingmedia.com
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> To unsubscribe or change your list settings go to
> http://www.chinwag.com/flasher or email helpatchinwag [dot] com
>


flasher is generously supported by...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Streaming Media WEST '99 Conference & Exhibition
"The Worlds largest Internet Audio & Video Event"
December 7 - 9, San Jose Convention Center, California

Reserve your space today at http://www.streamingmedia.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
To unsubscribe or change your list settings go to
http://www.chinwag.com/flasher or email helpatchinwag [dot] com

[Previous] [Next] - [Index] [Thread Index] - [Next in Thread] [Previous in Thread]