# programming

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## [Static Flash Menu with changing html page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/static-flash-menu-with-changing-html-page/276154)

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**Author:** [@dsmflash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dsmflash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/static-flash-menu-with-changing-html-page/276154 "2008-11-23T21:35:00Z")

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I've read several older tutorials but need a modern approach to this. I want a flash menu in an absolutely positioned div that loads html content in the same window. I want the flash menu to be static and not refreshed…

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## [Actionscript 3.0 Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-question/276152)

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**Author:** [@skelebunny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skelebunny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-question/276152 "2008-11-23T20:50:39Z")

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In my website I have three pages. On each of the pages I have content that that fades in, then has a stop action, then has a fade out tween. What I would like to happen is when I click on a button that takes me to anothe…

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## [Scrolling Banner with Links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-banner-with-links/276151)

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**Author:** [@Nishka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nishka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-banner-with-links/276151 "2008-11-23T19:54:51Z")

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I'm trying to create a vertical banner that is continously scrolling logos that are linked to sponsor page. I'm very new to AS3, in fact I don't even know where to put the url...can't even find the substitute for AS2's g…

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## [startDrag and rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-rotation/276146)

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**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-rotation/276146 "2008-11-23T19:02:35Z")

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Hi, I am trying to use startDrag to drag my square movie clip and while i drag it up the square should rototate right and when I drag down it should rotate left, everything works except of the rotation part

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## [What language to create a sliding seciton, similar to apple product viewer on site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-language-to-create-a-sliding-seciton-similar-to-apple-product-viewer-on-site/276140)

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**Author:** [@jarmanje](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jarmanje)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-language-to-create-a-sliding-seciton-similar-to-apple-product-viewer-on-site/276140 "2008-11-23T16:02:06Z")

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Hi there, I'd like to make an html page and include on it slidable section similar to the apple product section http://www.apple.com/mac/ What web language would be able to achieve this? And does anyone know of a cod…

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## [FLVPlaybackCaptioning full screen issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplaybackcaptioning-full-screen-issue/276138)

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**Author:** [@dunkdroog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dunkdroog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplaybackcaptioning-full-screen-issue/276138 "2008-11-23T15:36:12Z")

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I have run into bug with the FLVplaybackCaptioning and full screen. The captions read and playback fine... and if I go to full screen, the captions scale properly. However, when I try to return to normal view, the captio…

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## [\[Help\] Putting thumbnail gallery in a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-putting-thumbnail-gallery-in-a-movieclip/276137)

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**Author:** [@hzrdous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hzrdous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-putting-thumbnail-gallery-in-a-movieclip/276137 "2008-11-23T15:26:20Z")

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Hey guys! First i gotta say i LOVE the site! Its been a great inspiration and help when ive been trying to learn flash. Ive been reading it damn near daily for the last 2-3 years so dont count me out cause its my first…

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## [Attach Movie Problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-movie-problem/276136)

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**Author:** [@CforConfused](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CforConfused)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-movie-problem/276136 "2008-11-23T14:49:14Z")

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Hi I am new to Action Script, so I hope my question won't be too annoying. I am working on a site that requires that multiple movies be created dynamically. I created a "for" loop that attaches all the movies on a the…

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## [Components Inside a Movie Clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-inside-a-movie-clip/276130)

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**Author:** [@the\_j0k3r1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_j0k3r1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/components-inside-a-movie-clip/276130 "2008-11-23T10:32:29Z")

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Hi, hopefully these questions will get answered soon, as this will need to be finished quickly. So basically, I found when I was using flash that when I drag a checkBox component into the stage, within a movieclip, tha…

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## [Problem with navigateToURL to a certain frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-navigatetourl-to-a-certain-frame/276129)

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**Author:** [@Fla\_less](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fla_less)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-navigatetourl-to-a-certain-frame/276129 "2008-11-23T10:32:13Z")

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Hi! I'm kinda new with Flash but I've managed to create a menu for a homepage. Now when I click on one of the menu links - the page opens up in a new window. But I don't want that at all. I want the page to open up in a…

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## [Software Dev help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/software-dev-help/276128)

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**Author:** [@Pirk685](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pirk685)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/software-dev-help/276128 "2008-11-23T10:19:54Z")

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Its been a while since i've visited this great Kirupa community but y'all were a great help when I needed it. Well here I am in need of help again. Here's the skinny. I am a Deputy Sheriff for Dallas County assigned to t…

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## [Help needed from the actionscript gurus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-from-the-actionscript-gurus/276123)

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**Author:** [@cacabubu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cacabubu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-from-the-actionscript-gurus/276123 "2008-11-23T07:12:34Z")

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Hy friends. I need help from one of the guru's of flash. I am working on my website and I want to create something nice and usefull. Unfortunately I do not know how to do it. I didn't find any tutorial online for this. …

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## [A challenge for the flash guru's out there](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-challenge-for-the-flash-gurus-out-there/276122)

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**Author:** [@cacabubu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cacabubu)\
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**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-challenge-for-the-flash-gurus-out-there/276122 "2008-11-23T07:10:07Z")

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Hy friends. I need help from one of the guru's of flash. I am working on my website and I want to create something nice and usefull. Unfortunately I do not know how to do it. I didn't find any tutorial online for this. …

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## [\[Flash 9\] Need help with a condition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-need-help-with-a-condition/276120)

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**Author:** [@MikeGainer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MikeGainer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-need-help-with-a-condition/276120 "2008-11-23T04:20:30Z")

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I have a quick flash intro with a menu system on the bottom of the stage. The logo animates into position and sits in the of the stage for about 3 seconds. I want to write a condition in Actionscript 2.0, stating that If…

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## [How to load external swf with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-external-swf-with-xml/276115)

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**Author:** [@skukucka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skukucka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 23, 2008, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-external-swf-with-xml/276115 "2008-11-23T00:43:29Z")

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Hi i have a question about loading external swf hosted on other domain. Swf file is loaded trough XML file. What to write to XML file to achieve load this external swf file trough another swf file. It depends with CONTAC…

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## [Setting focus to an input text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-focus-to-an-input-text/276114)

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**Author:** [@Tyilo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tyilo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-focus-to-an-input-text/276114 "2008-11-22T22:07:29Z")

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How do you set focus to an input text?

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## [XML and "fill-in-the-blank" quiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-fill-in-the-blank-quiz/276113)

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**Author:** [@smalahove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smalahove)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-fill-in-the-blank-quiz/276113 "2008-11-22T21:56:49Z")

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So, I'm trying to put together a quiz where the data is gathered from an XML file. So far so good. Problem is, it's a "fill-in-the-blank" type of quiz, type: \[COLOR=darkorange\]London is the \_\_\_\_\_\_ of the UK.\[/COLOR\] a…

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## [BitmapData of on-stage image?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-of-on-stage-image/276107)

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**Author:** [@bhnh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bhnh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmapdata-of-on-stage-image/276107 "2008-11-22T20:03:40Z")

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If I have a bitmap, let's say a .png, on the Stage at compile time (as opposed to instantiating it), is there a way to access the .png's BitmapData? Many thanks.

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## [Class File - Noob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-file-noob/276106)

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**Author:** [@Sephiroth1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sephiroth1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-file-noob/276106 "2008-11-22T19:37:48Z")

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Kaiii well, Haii guys, kinda new here :kir: But yush anyway, I have a problem with this code...(when I say problem I mean the problem is actually myself - I'm useless with Class files) Its basically Drawing out some …

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## [addChild to the parent from the child?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-to-the-parent-from-the-child/276103)

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**Author:** [@Rundevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rundevo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-to-the-parent-from-the-child/276103 "2008-11-22T19:13:42Z")

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Hi guys! I have a main.fla with a MovieClip thats on the timeline that I load a background into! The Movieclip has an instance name of bg. Now, I wonder if it´s possible to load another background into that layer/fra…

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## [Problem with loadmovie in windows projector](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie-in-windows-projector/276102)

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**Author:** [@ferpa3000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ferpa3000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie-in-windows-projector/276102 "2008-11-22T18:43:34Z")

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I'm making a CD Rom presentation and I'm using loadmovie to load some parts of the presentation inside the main movie. It works great when I play the .swf file, but when I run the .exe, it just dont load the movie. If…

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## [Mac Flash 9 Debug Player - can it be broken?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-flash-9-debug-player-can-it-be-broken/276101)

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**Author:** [@creatify](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/creatify)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-flash-9-debug-player-can-it-be-broken/276101 "2008-11-22T18:01:16Z")

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I'm trying to determine if this is a unique case, or if others can confirm this. On Mac PowerPC OS X 10.4.11, Safari and FireFox - I usually run the 9r124 or 9r151 debug player plug-ins. Every few weeks to a month or s…

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## [Trouble with PHP include tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-php-include-tutorial/276099)

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**Author:** [@travis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/travis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-php-include-tutorial/276099 "2008-11-22T17:08:36Z")

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I did this tutorial here; http://www.w3schools.com/PHP/php\_includes.asp and it's not working at all. Here is my code; www.travisfantina.com/test2.html

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## [MovieClip.forceSmoothing - how to?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-forcesmoothing-how-to/276094)

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**Author:** [@dizzy2c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dizzy2c)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-forcesmoothing-how-to/276094 "2008-11-22T15:43:05Z")

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I need to apply MovieClip.forceSmoothing = true; property for dinamically loaded jpg images. But i cannot manage this in the given AS code (where to put the line in the code?) my externally loaded jpegs look lousy…

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## [FLV - if framerate drifts, audio continues, all out of sync](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-if-framerate-drifts-audio-continues-all-out-of-sync/276091)

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**Author:** [@johnnymeerkat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnnymeerkat)\
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**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-if-framerate-drifts-audio-continues-all-out-of-sync/276091 "2008-11-22T15:29:01Z")

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Hey guys I'm developing a fairly intensive site that features a lot of streaming video, effects. etc. One feature is that it randomly loads 'talking-head' style video clips, with "ready" listeners and decent buffers to…

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## [Parent-\>Child, sizing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-child-sizing-problem/276089)

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**Author:** [@substance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/substance)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-child-sizing-problem/276089 "2008-11-22T15:17:49Z")

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'image' is a bitmap, 'frame' is a movieclip with a stroke in it. image.scaleX = 1.2; image.scaleY = 1.2; frame.width = image.width; frame.height = image.height; frame.addChild(image); The problem is that the dimensi…

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## [Possible CMS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-cms/276087)

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**Author:** [@Joselito31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joselito31)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-cms/276087 "2008-11-22T11:54:12Z")

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Hi guys, I would like to recive some help to realize what I need to accomplish... Well, I' ve found a lot of tutorial about how to load data insert into a txt file (like notepad) into flash. Well, I'm looking a way…

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## [DIV height 100% of viewport](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-height-100-of-viewport/276085)

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**Author:** [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-height-100-of-viewport/276085 "2008-11-22T11:35:26Z")

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Long time no see! I got this problem at work and I really can't find a solution for it. They wanted to have a pop-up (sort of) that shows an ad for a new book release when a person enters their page. So there's a javas…

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## [Thank you Brian Haveri for GREAT oop tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thank-you-brian-haveri-for-great-oop-tutorial/276084)

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**Author:** [@lollylegs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lollylegs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thank-you-brian-haveri-for-great-oop-tutorial/276084 "2008-11-22T09:31:19Z")

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Hi Brian I couldn't find anywhere to post a thank you, so I am using this forum. It is by far the clearest and well explained oop tutorial that I have come across. I am a newbie to oop although I have been trying to lear…

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## [How to Display Trademark and Other Special Characters](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-display-trademark-and-other-special-characters/276081)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-display-trademark-and-other-special-characters/276081 "2008-11-22T04:23:03Z")

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I'm loading some XML into a dynamic text field and I need to be able to display a few special characters like the trademark symbol and em dash: \<answer\>Apple™ Records\</answer\> Naturally the textfield is created progr…

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