Before custom_type_variable

Parameters

custom_type_variable = not the Type name, but the custom Type name

Description

If you haven't read up on the TYPE command, you might want to do so before continuing.

Use this to assign a custom Type object to the previous object in the collection. See the example.

See also: Type, New, After, First, Last, Each, Insert, Delete.

Example

; Define a crafts Type

Type crafts
Field x
Field y
Field dead
Field graphic
End Type

; Create 100 crafts, with the unique name of alien
For t = 1 To 100
alien.crafts = New crafts
alien\x = Rnd(0,640)
alien\y = Rnd(0,480)
alien\dead = 0
alien\graphic = 1
Next

; Move to the first object
alien.crafts = First crafts

Print alien\x
Print alien\y
Print alien\dead
Print alien\graphic

; move to the next alien object
alien = After alien

Print alien\x
Print alien\y
Print alien\dead
Print alien\graphic

; move to the last alien object
alien.crafts = Last crafts

Print alien\x
Print alien\y
Print alien\dead
Print alien\graphic

; move to the second to the last alien object
alien = Before alien

Print alien\x
Print alien\y
Print alien\dead
Print alien\graphic

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