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calculating in a $did #4257 31/12/02 06:36 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 174 P PHMinistries OP Vogon poet
OP PHMinistries Vogon poet P Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 174	set %autoidleaway $calc($did(6) * 60) thats what i tried and it wouldnt calculate it i have the set %autoidleaway $did(6) and that works fine and what im trying to do is having it times it self by 60 cause its all in secondsd and id like it in minutes how would i do that?

Re: calculating in a $did #4258 31/12/02 06:53 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 144 Montreal, Canada D Dana Vogon poet
Dana Vogon poet D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 144 Montreal, Canada	Is this in an On DIALOG event? If not, you have to specify the dialog name in the $did. Dana "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." - Arthur C. Clarke

Re: calculating in a $did #4259 31/12/02 06:58 PM
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OP PHMinistries Vogon poet P Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 174	yes it is a dialog event its the spot it enters into a variable

Re: calculating in a $did #4260 31/12/02 07:06 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 144 Montreal, Canada D Dana Vogon poet
Dana Vogon poet D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 144 Montreal, Canada	You say that "set %autoidleaway $did(6)" works.. then does the following work? Code: set %autoidleaway $did(6) set %autoidleaway $calc(%autoidleaway * 60) Or this? Code: set %autoidleaway $calc($($did(6),2) * 60) "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." - Arthur C. Clarke

Re: calculating in a $did #4261 31/12/02 07:16 PM
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OP PHMinistries Vogon poet P Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 174	works perfectly thanks i got confused with something at first but no it works great you must be a programer, lol some of this stuff looks easy once yo uread it but some times not. Last edited by PHMinistries; 31/12/02 07:18 PM.

Re: calculating in a $did #4262 31/12/02 07:56 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 144 Montreal, Canada D Dana Vogon poet
Dana Vogon poet D Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 144 Montreal, Canada	Actually, I'm a sociology student .. about as far away from a programmer as you can get. You're welcome and I'm glad it's working now. "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." - Arthur C. Clarke

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