>>If calcweight is a field, you can not write "calcweight=use_size*use_size*blunt*.222" to update a field.
>>Replace calcweight with use_size*use_size*blunt*.222
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>Using Replace wouldn't be appropriate because calcweight isn't a field in a table.
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>>Or if calcweight is an object, you must write
>>calcweight.value=use_size*use_size*blunt*.222
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>Where would I place this? And do I need to change anything else I mentioned originally?
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>Thanks!
Personally I would write
this.value=use_size*use_size*blunt*.222 in the refresh method of the object itself. Put the code locally where it belongs.