List Maker

 

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This code will take items from a text field and then convert every item to an entry in the list.

--list maker -- --Mark Daggett 1999 -- mark@flavoredthunder.com -- http://www.flavoredthunder.com --this behavior was created because often times with director you need to create lists that are --either to large or change to much to hard code them into the behavior themselves. --This property will take all the contents of a field and add them to a list. It will also use what ever item delimiter that you choose. -- Right now the only output function is the getInfo handler which returns a random value from the list to the outPut field. property pField --this is the field to pull info from property pTemp -- this is a temp field property pOutField -- this is the outPut Field property pList property pDelimiter -- this is the property for the delimiter on beginSprite me   set the itemDelimiter = pDelimiter   set pTemp = ""   set pList = list()   set pTemp = the text of field pField   repeat with newItems = the number of items of pTemp down to 1          addAt pList, count(pList)+1 ,item newItems of pTemp   end repeat    end on getInfo me   put getAt(pList, random(count(pList))) into field pOutField end on getPropertyDescriptionList me   set pdlist to [:]   addprop pdlist, #pField, [#comment:"Field where content is stored", #format:#field, #Default:""]   addprop pdlist, #pOutField, [#comment:"Field to out put contents", #format:#field, #Default:""]   addprop pdlist, #pDelimiter, [#comment:"What is your item delimiter", #format:#string, #Default:"|"]   return pdlist end getPropertyDescriptionList