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#1 2008-02-27 17:39:45
More "When" Blocks
Scratch needs more 'When" blocks. There is the 'When I Recieve ______" block, but that starts a script. What about a "when I recieve" block that you can insert into scripts. Or a "When _______" that you can put inside scripts. The blank spot is a diamond shaped area like the ones used in sensing.
So here are my ideas in point form:
-----"When I Recieve _________" that doesn't start a script
-----"When <______>" that you can (start a)/(insert into a) script with
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#3 2008-02-28 16:43:54
- Lucario621
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Re: More "When" Blocks
That would be a good idea. In addition they could get rid of the "change ___ by (_)" because you can just "set ___ to ((this variable) + (the amount you want to change it by))".
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#4 2008-02-28 18:43:56
Re: More "When" Blocks
Lucario621 wrote:
That would be a good idea. In addition they could get rid of the "change ___ by (_)" because you can just "set ___ to ((this variable) + (the amount you want to change it by))".
Not in all cases. in a repeat untill you can do change by 1 mmultiple times
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#5 2008-03-01 17:56:07
- kevin_karplus
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Re: More "When" Blocks
All "change var by ..." can be replaced by "set var to var + ...", but that does take longer to set up, so the "change by" block is often useful.
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