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xtra

Syntax

    xtra whichXtra

Description

Function; returns an instance of the scripting Xtra specified by `whichXtra`.

To see an example of `xtra` used in a completed movie, see the Read and Write Text movie in the Learning\Lingo Examples folder inside the Director application folder.

Example

This statement uses the `new()` function to create a new instance of the Multiuser Xtra and assigns it to the variable `tool`:

    tool = new(xtra "Multiuser")

See also

`new()`