[Manifold-l] Re: Problem with scripting examples

[Jerry Mulliken]

Greetings,

I just assumed this had something to do with 7.0, since the script 
worked as is in 6.5 for me.  I'm certainly grateful for the explanation below,
as I've found the script handy.

Jerry

At 08:24 PM 6/30/2006, LF Lee wrote:
>Dear Michael,
>
>Thanks! I tried out the second option and the script worked!
>
>I do believe the script examples given in the DVD and at Manifold's 
>homepage contain this problem, and somebody at Manifold should 
>correct the scripts before somebody else run into this problem later.
>
>At 01:32 AM 30/06/2006, Michael Urtheil wrote:
>>Hi Lee,
>>
>>regarding the problem you had with the script, it is a problem with 
>>the way they Set document in line 1. Document is an object so it 
>>should not have been set in this manner. Try either of the 
>>following changes to the script and it will work:
>>
>>Option 1 - Change the object name from "document" to "theDocument" 
>>(and don't forget to replace all other occurences of "document" in the script)
>>
>>  Set theDocument = Application.ActiveDocument
>>  Set components = theDocument.ComponentSet
>>
>>Option 2 - delete or comment out the first Set statement and just 
>>set the components object. With this option you don't have to 
>>change anything else in the script
>>
>>DELETE >>>> Set theDocument = Application.ActiveDocument
>>Set components = Application.ActiveDocument.ComponentSet
>>
>>It will work either way.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>Mike
>>Michael Urtheil
>>AquaResource Inc.
>
>>Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:17:12 +0800
>>From: LF Lee <<mailto:loyfatt at tm.net.my>loyfatt at tm.net.my>
>>Subject: [Manifold-l] Problem with scripting examples
>>To: 
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>>Hi,
>>I have need to create lines by azimuth and distance pairs. I looked 
>>at the ScriptAzimuthLines scripting example but when I tried to run 
>>it, it gives an error message "Object doesn't support this property 
>>or method 'document' line 2".
>>Can anybody tell me what does the error message mean?
>>Regards,
>>LF Lee
>
>Regards,
>LF Lee
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