<div dir="ltr"><div>That would be this:</div><div><br></div><div>flash</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">        </span>"Flash me"</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">        </span>1 to: 2 do:[:i|</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">                </span>self color: Color black.</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">                </span>self world doOneCycleNow.</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">                </span>(Delay forMilliseconds: 50) wait.</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">                </span>self color: Color white.</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">                </span>self world doOneCycleNow.</div><div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">                </span>(Delay forMilliseconds: 50) wait.</div>
<div><span class="" style="white-space:pre">        </span>].</div><div><br></div><div>Karl</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Bert Freudenberg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bert@freudenbergs.de" target="_blank">bert@freudenbergs.de</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On 30.06.2014, at 21:54, tim Rowledge <<a href="mailto:tim@rowledge.org">tim@rowledge.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On 30-06-2014, at 12:52 PM, Chris Muller <<a href="mailto:asqueaker@gmail.com">asqueaker@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> We probably need to decide whether we want #flash to be a debugging tool or something any morph should be able to do in a way that properly integrates with the Morphic framework...<br>
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>> It seems we want it fairly often-enough as a IDE tool, I wouldn't be opposed to a small delay...<br>
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> Seems pretty obvious to me - add a #slowFlashAlert method and leave the plain flash alone.<br>
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> tim<br>
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UserDialogBoxMorph has a special flash method that is nicely visible. Try this and click outside:<br>
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self confirm: 'foo'<br>
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For a general (non-modal) version it would be nicer to use alarms instead of delays, but I like the "double blink" effect.<br>
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