[Newbies] Re: Parse an argument for a symbol that requires one

Jeroen van Hilst jeroen at keizerrijk.net
Tue Mar 4 06:40:26 UTC 2008


"Marcus Strehlow" <marcus.strehlow at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:1872F954-FB0E-4D1D-AA9C-85C27F2CAD09 at gmail.com...
> Hi guys,
>
> self target: aTarget
> actionSelector:  #someAction.
>
> And it works. But what if not only an action should be executed, what  if 
> the actionSelector gets a symbol that requires an argument?

Marcus,

I was curious about this, so i went and got this to work: (notice the ':' in 
show:)

b := ScriptableButton new openInWorld.
b target: Transcript.
b actionSelector: #show:.
b arguments: (Array with: 'test').


HTH
    -Jeroen








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