Re: FLASH: Going Loopy

[Cheri Harder]

Hi, John.  Mine was an answer...Quack's was the question!  LOL


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> Hi Cheri,

> 

> > >Set Variable: "index" = 1

> > >If (index  <= 5)

> > >      Go to and Play (1)

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

> > >Else

> > >      Go to and Stop (25)

> > >End If

> The big problem with this code is you keep resetting index to 1!!!!

> This would be better.

> The best would be to use labels as Neurtik suggeste but there is no need

> to separate the index + 1 equation. Since index starts at zero, your

> index count will go from 1 to 5 (at the if comparison) and since this is

> at the end of your routine then when five are completed you want the

> comparison to be index < 5.  

> If you needed to set the variable index = 1 then it would have to be set

> before the loop in this case in frame zero :-).

> 

> Set Variable: "index" = index + 1

> If (index < 5)

>       Go to and Play (1)

>  Else

>      Go to and Stop (25)

> End If





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