# programming

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## [FORCE capital letter in a DYNAMIC TEXTFIELD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-capital-letter-in-a-dynamic-textfield/269000)

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**Author:** [@xglienas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xglienas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/force-capital-letter-in-a-dynamic-textfield/269000 "2008-08-21T10:12:23Z")

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Hi! FOA, thanks for your time! so, i would know how to force a dynamic textfield to use capital letters. I've got one container movie created with a duplicateMovieClip, inside it there is a dynamic textfield and it…

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## [Embeded links](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeded-links/268998)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embeded-links/268998 "2008-08-21T09:39:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I was wondering how or where i could learn about embeded links. In other word, i want to generate a link that will send the user to a page where my swf will be, therefore nobody can come and get the source …

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## [Embedding a font in an external HTML txt file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-a-font-in-an-external-html-txt-file/268996)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-a-font-in-an-external-html-txt-file/268996 "2008-08-21T09:11:41Z")

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Hi there, This is my first post and I thank u for your time!! I completed a website some time ago which can be viewed at: http://www.ancrehillestates.co.uk I am no actionscript/html etc expert and am having extre…

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## [Download management](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-management/268990)

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**Author:** [@hc3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hc3d)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-management/268990 "2008-08-21T06:38:06Z")

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\[LEFT\] How do you download a file from a secure directory in php? I send from flash to php with….. 1 file path and name of file 2 username and password for secure directory flash is not the problem cant get …

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## [Send Mail Test](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-mail-test/268986)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-mail-test/268986 "2008-08-21T05:36:54Z")

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I wonder if a few people could test the attached files on their servers (an HTML form and processing PHP). I don't get any meaningful error message to tell me what the issue is. Thanks for the help. The PHPcode: \<html\>…

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## [Time delay (How can loop)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-delay-how-can-loop/268984)

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**Author:** [@kmarnob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmarnob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-delay-how-can-loop/268984 "2008-08-21T04:46:09Z")

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Hi all, I have a movie clip on stage. i need to change it's x and y position after a certain time. i got a reference from kirupa.com. It's working well but it's work one time. I need to make it loop. I am working in as3…

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## [Subdomain to external link](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subdomain-to-external-link/268982)

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**Author:** [@hariku](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hariku)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subdomain-to-external-link/268982 "2008-08-21T04:21:17Z")

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Hey plz help... Can i use external link for my subdomain...? eg: If my site is www.mysite.com and i have a blog in blogger www.myblog.blogspot.com Can i make a subdomain as www.blog.mysite.com for the link www.mybl…

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## [dispatchEvent vs Function Call](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-vs-function-call/268981)

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**Author:** [@bonnieraymond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bonnieraymond)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 4:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dispatchevent-vs-function-call/268981 "2008-08-21T04:17:02Z")

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I'm still wondering which method is the best use: Event Dispatcher: package { import flash.events.EventDispatcher; public class Test { public var onMyEvent:Function; public function Test() { dispatc…

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## [How to call a function without the parenthesis?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-a-function-without-the-parenthesis/268976)

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**Author:** [@REEF](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/REEF)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-a-function-without-the-parenthesis/268976 "2008-08-21T02:46:01Z")

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// doc class public function killschool():void { school = "dead"; } //other class private function whattodo(action:Function):void { var runfunc:Function = action; docclass.runfunc; // error, no property of ru…

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## [\[AS2\] Game Sprite Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-game-sprite-animation/268973)

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**Author:** [@codename9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codename9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-game-sprite-animation/268973 "2008-08-21T01:54:04Z")

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I have a sprite sheet with all the different movements of the character. When right arrow key is pressed, the character moves to the right, and the animation of moving to the right is played. I do this by creating an o…

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## [Pre-loading sound displays wrong bytesTotal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loading-sound-displays-wrong-bytestotal/268971)

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**Author:** [@CyberBotX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CyberBotX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pre-loading-sound-displays-wrong-bytestotal/268971 "2008-08-21T01:34:56Z")

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I'm working on a game for school and set up a pre-loader which waits for the main movie to finish loading. We have some background music in external files which I also wanted to pre-load. I set up the pre-loader to sta…

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## [Setting Class path on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-class-path-on-server/268970)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2008, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-class-path-on-server/268970 "2008-08-21T01:12:48Z")

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Hello I have a probelm with setting the class path on server. I am using papervision3d and on my local machine I have set the class path using Flash\>Edit\>Preferences\> ActionScript 3 and so on here is a line that sets t…

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## [Kirupa's Scroller - Jump to vertical position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupas-scroller-jump-to-vertical-position/268963)

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**Author:** [@bentendo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bentendo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupas-scroller-jump-to-vertical-position/268963 "2008-08-20T22:34:21Z")

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Hello, I have the scroller up and running, and it works beautifully. However, the designer stipulated that a menu on the left links to specific points inside the scrolling content. It's supposed to act as a table of co…

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## [Problem with nested movieclips, PLEASE HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-nested-movieclips-please-help/268962)

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**Author:** [@Denise\_236](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Denise_236)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-nested-movieclips-please-help/268962 "2008-08-20T22:28:08Z")

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Please help!!! I have a movieclip symbol, let's say, of a ball bouncing with a stop(); action on frame 14. And I have another movieclip symbol that has some text moving across the screen with a stop(); action on fram…

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## [Don't replay movie on refresh of page - Going Absolutely Crazy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dont-replay-movie-on-refresh-of-page-going-absolutely-crazy/268961)

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**Author:** [@Runedro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Runedro)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dont-replay-movie-on-refresh-of-page-going-absolutely-crazy/268961 "2008-08-20T22:21:20Z")

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Hi, total n00b here to AS3, hopefully someone can help me. This seems like a simple script I want to write, but for the past 2 days I can't seem to get it started... Here's what I want to do: I have a flash movie t…

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## [Resize content on stage on external and internal swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-content-on-stage-on-external-and-internal-swf/268960)

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**Author:** [@kalhau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kalhau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-content-on-stage-on-external-and-internal-swf/268960 "2008-08-20T22:09:19Z")

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Hello, First post, but a reader for a few years now... I have this: External.fla + Main.as package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.events.Event; import flash.display.Loader; import flash.net.UR…

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## [Simple array question in as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-array-question-in-as3/268959)

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**Author:** [@chrisef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-array-question-in-as3/268959 "2008-08-20T21:58:52Z")

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Hi all here's a simple array question. /\* as start \*/ var arr:Array = \["1", "2", "3"\]; var btnSpace = 50; for each (var s:Number in arr) { var btn\_mc:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); btn\_mc.graphics.beginFill(0xcc0000)…

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## [Simple arrayy question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-arrayy-question/268958)

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**Author:** [@chrisef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-arrayy-question/268958 "2008-08-20T21:57:55Z")

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Hi all here's a simple array question. /\* as start \*/ var arr:Array = \["1", "2", "3"\]; var btnSpace = 50; for each (var s:Number in arr) { var btn\_mc:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); btn\_mc.graphics.beginFill(0xcc0000)…

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## [mp3 player next and last question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-next-and-last-question/268957)

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**Author:** [@smeared](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smeared)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mp3-player-next-and-last-question/268957 "2008-08-20T21:54:35Z")

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Hi, so I have 5 songs, and i have the first one starting and playing and all is well.. but i'm a little lost on how I should approach the logic of the next and last song buttons. should I put them in an array, I'm not to…

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## [Formatting Dynamic Text Fields?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-dynamic-text-fields/268956)

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**Author:** [@dasanti](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dasanti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-dynamic-text-fields/268956 "2008-08-20T21:41:33Z")

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Does anyone know why after about Flash 6/AS 1.0 you can no longer format dynamic text by simply using the text field properties? And any ideas for a work-around? I have several dynamic text fields on a page, populated …

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## [Easing with a pinch?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-with-a-pinch/268954)

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**Author:** [@rolando\_lopez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rolando_lopez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easing-with-a-pinch/268954 "2008-08-20T21:19:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm working on learning AS 3.0 and have come up on a situation that I hope the Tween class can do. However I haven't found it yet. basically I would like to programmatically slide in a rectangular movie cl…

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## [Print Multiple Pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-multiple-pages/268952)

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**Author:** [@wyktor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wyktor)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-multiple-pages/268952 "2008-08-20T20:14:02Z")

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Hi,, I'm building a application where user creates pages with content and I'd like to give them option to print these pages. My pages are MovieClips that are inside another MovieClip. I'd like to iterate through all pa…

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## [Need the radio button value AS3 for SharedObject](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-the-radio-button-value-as3-for-sharedobject/268948)

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**Author:** [@adove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adove)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-the-radio-button-value-as3-for-sharedobject/268948 "2008-08-20T19:14:35Z")

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I am under a tight deadline. Friday Aug.22!!! I am trying to store the value of a radio button (in a group for yes/no) when a 'Next" button is pressed. I have a nextBtn.addEventListener(...) to contain a function which…

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## [Flash 7 in MX2004, need 7.02 update](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-7-in-mx2004-need-7-02-update/268943)

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**Author:** [@nextenso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nextenso)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-7-in-mx2004-need-7-02-update/268943 "2008-08-20T18:36:06Z")

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Hi, although I have had Flash a long time, this time I'm determined to get my file to work. My current problem as Flash version 7 in MX2004, is I need the 7.02 update so that I can apply Hotfix (http://download.macromedi…

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## [Doing A Calculator In Flash As 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doing-a-calculator-in-flash-as-2-0/268942)

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**Author:** [@alexam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexam)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/doing-a-calculator-in-flash-as-2-0/268942 "2008-08-20T18:01:25Z")

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\[FONT="Arial"\]\[COLOR="Navy"\]Hello everyone I just wondering if anyone knows how can I do a calculator in flash wit action script 2. Something like the link below, I know this one is javascript but could I do something…

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## [Using variables in questionairre to determine next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variables-in-questionairre-to-determine-next-page/268941)

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**Author:** [@Wes\_Ide](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wes_Ide)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-variables-in-questionairre-to-determine-next-page/268941 "2008-08-20T17:55:05Z")

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I'm hoping this is a JavaScript solution (though I still am unsure of how to proceed), but here's what's going on: I'm trying to create a simple 2 question questionnaire that sends the visitor to a page dependent on th…

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## [Preloader - XML loads same time as stage assets?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-xml-loads-same-time-as-stage-assets/268940)

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**Author:** [@ironchefmoto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ironchefmoto)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-xml-loads-same-time-as-stage-assets/268940 "2008-08-20T17:50:21Z")

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I had trouble editing a post in the WYSIWYG editor using FF3. Will re-post. Is the forum going to be upgraded to work with FF3 at some point? Thanks, IronChefMorimoto

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## [Tween Class / onMotionFinished Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-onmotionfinished-problem/268937)

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**Author:** [@lmparchitects](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lmparchitects)\
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**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-onmotionfinished-problem/268937 "2008-08-20T17:00:46Z")

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Hey all, hopefully someone can help me out with this problem that I have been having today... I am currently creating a menu system for a site, that when hovered over expands from a short strip into the larger menu con…

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## [AS3 -For Loop Problems With Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-for-loop-problems-with-buttons/268936)

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**Author:** [@mrmike](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrmike)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-for-loop-problems-with-buttons/268936 "2008-08-20T16:33:29Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to add event listeners to 80 buttons and I do not want to do this one by one so I tried to put it in a For loop but keep getting this error: \[COLOR=Red\]Error #1006: value is not a function.\[/COLOR\] H…

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## [Modifying XML driven Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-xml-driven-menu/268932)

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**Author:** [@davidbrent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/davidbrent)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2008, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-xml-driven-menu/268932 "2008-08-20T15:49:37Z")

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Hi I saw someone who said it would be be better to start a new thread rather than reply to the older thread, so if anyone can help me modifying this XML menu I'd appreciate it. I love this menu, anyone found a way to h…

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