Displaying message names (Object Animator)

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You can show the names of event, operation and IO Flow messages sent by an object. Using the sequence number you can cross-reference messages in the Animator Pane to statements in the History Pane.

To display message names:

1. On the Edit menu, click Options.

2. Select the Messaging check box.

3. Click OK to close Options.

Alternatively:

• Click the

Messaging toolbar button to show or hide message names.

By default you show message names.