Lingo in a Nutshell

Table of Contents

Preface

Part I: Lingo Basics

Chapter 1: How Lingo Thinks
Chapter 2: Events, Messages, and Scripts
Chapter 3: Lingo Coding and Debugging Tips
Chapter 4: Lingo Internals

 

Part II: Lingo Data Types and Expressions

Chapter 5: Data Types and Expressions
Chapter 6: Lists
Chapter 7: Strings
Chapter 8: Math (and Gambling)

 

Part III: Lingo Events

Chapter 9: Mouse Events
Chapter 10: Keyboard Events
Chapter 11: Timers and Dates

 

Part IV: Applied Lingo

Chapter 12: Behaviors and Parent Scripts
Chapter 13: Lingo Xtras and XObjects
Chapter 14: External Files
Chapter 15: The MUI Dialog Xtra

 

Part V: Lingo Command Reference

Chapter 16: Enumerated Values
Chapter 17: Changed, Undocumented, and Misdocumented Lingo
Chapter 18: Lingo Keyword and Command Summary
Chapter 19: The Lingo Symbol Table

 

Part VI: Appendixes

Appendix A: ASCII Codes and Key Codes
Appendix B: Changes in D6 Through D6.5
Appendix C: Case-Sensitivity, Sort Order, Diacritical Marks, and Space-Sensitivity
Appendix D: The DIRECTOR.INI and LINGO.INI Files
Appendix E: Error Messages and Error Codes

Index

See the O'Reilly catalog for a more detailed Table of Contents for more more info.

See the companion volume Director in a Nutshell (Available January 1999)

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