Actions

You can define actions for:

Actions of Player Properties

The following actions set the values of player properties:

SET Set a player's property to a specific value.
INCREMENT Increment a player's property by a specific amount.
DECREMENT Decrement a player's property by a specific amount.
MULTIPLY Multiply a player's property by a specific amount.
DIVIDE Divide a player's property by a specific amount.
RANDOMIZE Generate a random number to set a player's property. You can set boundaries on the number range by entering one or two numbers. If you enter one number, the number generated falls between zero and the number you specify. If you enter two numbers, the number generated falls between the two numbers.

For example, if you specify 100, the number will be between 0 and 100. If you specify 100 and 200, the number will be between 100 and 200.

Actions of Players

The following actions affect the behavior of players:

MOVE Move an object by specifying a new location for its top left corner.
SHOW Make a player visible, with optional effect.
HIDE Make a player disappear, with optional effect.
ABOVE Move a player in front of another player.
BELOW Move a player behind another player.
FLIP Flips a sprite forward.
FORWARD Flips forward through the images of a sprite.
BACK Flips backward through the images of a sprite.
PLAY Starts a player playing.
STOP Stops a player playing.
WAIT Pauses the execution of a score until a player is finished playing.
END Optionally placed at the end of a score to set a specific end time.
LOAD Tells a player to load from a given URL.
CLEAR Clears a player.
APPEND Appends a string to a text field.
RESET Resets the value of a property.
UPDATE Updates the property of a player you are changing with a control.
SYNCHRONIZE Changes the position of the control based on the player's current value.

Actions of an mbedlet

The following actions affect the mbedlet itself:

LOCK Locks the mbedlet screen for drawing.
UNLOCK Unlocks the mbedlet screen with optional effect. Updates all drawing since the last lock.
GOTO Goes to another URL.
GET Collects postable data and sends it to the server.
POST Collects postable data and posts it to the server.
SEND Sends a message from one mbedlet to another.
PUT Puts a string in the message area of the browser.
CALL Allows for communication between an mbedlet and Javascript or VBscript.


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