Combing two different tasks into one program

[liwenna]

variable not defined, sounds as if a dim line (declaring the variable)
is missing or misplaced.
Carefully go trough your inlines to see if al variables are declared
either within the procedure (context) that it has to be used in or on
the usertab of the script window.



On 3 sep, 20:09, David McFarlane <mcfar... at msu.edu> wrote:
> Having someone with a "programming background" look at it is a good
> start, they should at least now grasp elementary programming concepts
> that will help them understand the issues involved.  Now they need to
> train themselves in the specifics of E-Prime, or perhaps more
> generally in Microsoft Visual Basic, upon which EP is based.  Better
> if you were to become that person yourself.  I think most of your
> problem comes from just lacking sufficient training in general, which
> then interferes with the insight you will need to make any use of
> advice here -- in short, like all too many EP users, you are trying
> to learn to run before you can walk.
>
> Regards,
> -- David McFarlane, Professional Faultfinder
>
> >I had someone with a programming background look at my program and
> >were uncertain how to fix it as well. Is copying over a procedure a
> >bad way to add another task in? Would creating both programs from
> >scratch avoid some script compile problems?
>
> >On Sep 2, 8:37 pm, dkmcf <mcfar... at msu.edu> wrote:
> > > You need to sign up for a course in Introduction to Computer
> > > Programming.
>
> > > -- David McFarlane, Professional Faultfinder
>
> > > On Sep 2, 6:41 pm, cogneuroisfun <neuropsyc... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Thank you for the reply. I did follow your advice and I understand how
> > > > the nested list works. (i forgot i could do that for tasks) however, i
> > > > keep on getting error messages about my inline script for one of my
> > > > tasks. i keep on getting error messages about my script saying it
> > > > cannot find certain things. however, everything for the task is
> > > > there.
>
> > > > does in line script often have problems when copying a procedure into
> > > > another e-prime program?
>
> > > > i cannot figure out how to stop getting error messages because it
> > > > appears as everything should be there and working
> > > > On Aug 9, 4:54 am, liwenna <liwe... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > hmmz how about....
>
> > > > > make a 'masterlist' with two levels. Into level 1 nest the 'main list'
> > > > > for task A, into level 2 nest the main list for task B, set both main
> > > > > lists to exit after 1 trial. Tell the master list to repeat (in fixed
> > > > > order) as many times as your total number of trials.
>
> > > > > I think something like that should do the trick :)
>
> > > > > best,
>
> > > > > liw
>
> > > > > On Aug 8, 5:09 pm, cogneuroisfun <neuropsyc... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Okay, so for my experiment, I have condition 1 (task A trials), and
> > > > > > condition 2 with task A alternating with task B. So, it would be like
> > > > > > one trial of A, one trial of B, one trial of A, one trial of B ect.
> > > > > > Both task A and B work great by themselves but I'm unsure how to make
> > > > > > them alternate without butchering either task. Is there any option
> > > > > > where I could only have the tasks alternate on a trial by
> > trial basis?
> > > > > > Right now I just can have task A do 50 trials and then task B do 50.
> > > > > > I've been trying to play around with having new procedure making the
> > > > > > tasks alternate but I don't know how to only have each task do one
> > > > > > trial at a time.
>
> > > > > > Hopefully that made some sense, any help or guidance is greatly
> > > > > > appreciated!
>
> > > > > > Thanks!

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