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GeorgeTuft-b85b
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4 months ago
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Having an odd issue with a Storyline Exit Block in Rise

Hi all! Would any industrious and kind person be interested in helping me understand why this Storyline Exit Block file works when published directly to a SCORM file, but when added as a block to t...
e-learning development
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    SamHill
    4 months ago

    Hi GeorgeTuft-b85b​ I think I might have figured this out if your courses are also launched in a pop-up window.

    My experience was that the window would be closed too quickly for Storyline to execute the completion status. The issue is the exit command doesn't wait for things to finish, once that window.close is called, it will close the window regardless of what is running and what is yet to run.

    In the example I have provided, I've manufactured a short delay before issuing the Exit command when writing the completion status.

     

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SamHill
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4 months ago

Hi GeorgeTuft-b85b​ I think I might have figured this out if your courses are also launched in a pop-up window.

My experience was that the window would be closed too quickly for Storyline to execute the completion status. The issue is the exit command doesn't wait for things to finish, once that window.close is called, it will close the window regardless of what is running and what is yet to run.

In the example I have provided, I've manufactured a short delay before issuing the Exit command when writing the completion status.