Hi Larry, Am 12.04.2014 um 16:38 schrieb la...@significantplanet.org:
> I'm using 6.1.1 (rc 4) on XP Service Pack 3 > > I have the following line in my script: > set the hilitedline of field myGames to lineoffset(field myShort,field > myGames) > The line works just fine. However, if I add the optional Lines to Skip, like > this: > set the hilitedline of field myGames to lineoffset(field myShort,field > myGames,1) > then I get an incorrect result - the hilitedline is a line that does NOT have > the string [field myShort] in it. The hilitedline is the line prior to the > correct line. For example, line 67 instead of the correct line of 68. > Furthermore, when I used a variable for Lines to Skip within a repeat > statement and then stepped through in debugging, the variable would start off > as 1, then go to 7 but in the next repeat it would revert back to 1 - even > though the debug showed no change of the variable. > > Any help would be appreciated. you have to add the OFFSET manually to the resulting line number! :-) ... put 1 into tOffset set the hilitedline of field myGames to (lineoffset(field "myShort",field "myGames",tOffset) + tOffset) ... And don't forget to put quotes around object names 8-) > Larry Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
