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Ticks Function

Syntax: the ticks or ticks()

Description

Examples

Create a button called "Ticks" and place the following handler into its script: on mouseDown put the ticks into starticks repeat until the mouse is up end repeat put the ticks into endticks && totalticks/60 && "seconds" end mouseDown Now click and hold down the mouse for a few seconds. When you release the mouse, a dialog appears telling you how long you held the mouse down.
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