Link Protocols

A Link may be used to “activate” , “deactivate” or to “reactivate” a button.

A Link will not be activated unless the Source button is active.

A Link to a ###a title="Tag Button" href="http://sportstecmanuals.help/coda2/the-coda-toolbars/tag/" target="_blank">Tag button may tag or pass its tag as well as activate the button.

###p A link will only work in the direction of the link.

A link may be established

– from an ###a title="Events" href="http://sportstecmanuals.help/coda2/the-coda-toolbars/events/" target="_blank">Event button to another Event button or to a Tag button

– from a Tag button to an Event button or to another Tag button

– from a Popup Tag button to an Event button or to a Tag button

###p

– from an ###a title="Event Button" href="http://sportstecmanuals.help/coda2/the-coda-toolbars/events/" target="_blank">Event button to a Popup Tag button

– from a Tag button to a Popup Tag button

– from a Popup Tag button to a Popup Tag button

Terminology

###pEvent, Popup Tag or Tag) is activated. An “On activation “ link originates from the source button icon which is located on the left side of the button. An “On activation” link is depicted on the Coding Form as a green link line.

###brEvent only) is deactivated. An “On deactivation “ link originates from the source button icon which
is located on the right side of the button. An “On deactivation” link is
depicted on the Coding Form as a blue link line.

NOTE: It is important to understand the terminology is in reference to the source button not what the link will do to the target button.