INFO: Slide.ActiveObjects property provides ActiveObjects shortcut [18469]

This article applies to:

E-Prime 3.0

E-Prime 2.0

This item was introduced in E-Prime 2.0 (2.0.10.174).

Detail

The Slide.ActiveObjects property assists with accessing objects on a Slide. This property is equivalent to obtaining the ActiveState and then accessing the object's sub-object properties. It provides a shortcut to obtain a reference to an object that is on the SlideState pointed to by the ActiveSlideState property of the Slide.

'The following are equivalent statements. The ActiveObjects property
'introduced in E-Prime 2.0 provides a shortcut to accessing the values
Dim theSlideText As SlideText
 
' E-Prime 1.x
Set theSlideText = CSlideText(Slide1.States(Slide1.ActiveState).Objects("StimText"))'
 
'E-Prime 2.0 and E-Prime 3.0
Set theSlideText = CSlideText(Slide1.ActiveObjects("StimText"))

For more information view the E-Prime Command Reference for specifics involving E-Basic (https://pstnet.com/ecr).