WEEK 4: Adding New Behaviors and Menu Options

FUNCTIONS (continued)

Go ahead and scroll through the menu. You should see the different types of functions available to the chair, such as Globals and Privates.


Fig. 1.8

Private funtions (or calls) are always functions found locally within the object itself. Look at the private calls here, and compare them to the ones found under the BHAV tab. They're the same, aren't they?

Any time you are working with an object, it is a good idea to use the time to build up your Code Book. Let's add a few more functions to your Code Book right now. You should still have the Select function box open. If not, pull it back up and make sure it looks like this:


Fig. 1.9

Use the pull down menu, and then scroll until you find this Global function (Create Stool):


Fig. 1.10

 

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