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From: James Shaughnessy <james@manc.u-net.com>
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Subject: Re: Wheeee!!! Throwing actions !
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 23:20:32 +0100
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Tones wrote:
> Once again I speak after having a little trouble with yet another 
> trivial problem. This time it is programming a particular fuction.
> Throwing an object! (I'm sure all you guys must think I am totally
> incompetant, 

Check Nick Ferguson's Amateur Wars Special Edition, perfect for
demonstrating what you want.  I'm biased on this though being part
of it, but it is designed for beginners like you who want to get
started on simple 'firing bullets' type algorithms:

http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~rookie1/projects/aw_special.zip

Laters,
Jim
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