Difference between revisions of "Scripting Tutorial: Working with FormLists"
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Scripting Tutorial: Working with FormLists (edit)
Revision as of 12:38, 3 August 2009
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The script was cut short because it is a bit tedious, since we have 9 names to print. The script could also quickly get long if we put more instructions into each loop. | The script was cut short because it is a bit tedious, since we have 9 names to print. The script could also quickly get long if we put more instructions into each loop, like angle and scale information. | ||
As it would seem, a FormList is also an object in the editor, which has its own FormID. That makes a FormList a Form. What this means is that FormLists can contain other FormLists. Lets use this to our advantage by making another FormList named ''namesList''. Now we will drag and drop all 9 of our name FormLists into this new FormList. Our script just got a whole lot shorter: | As it would seem, a FormList is also an object in the editor, which has its own FormID. That makes a FormList a Form. What this means is that FormLists can contain other FormLists. Lets use this to our advantage by making another FormList named ''namesList''. Now we will drag and drop all 9 of our name FormLists into this new FormList. Our script just got a whole lot shorter: | ||