# programming

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## [HTML-email issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-email-issues/251669)

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**Author:** [@wes\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wes_design)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-email-issues/251669 "2008-02-11T16:37:50Z")

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does anyone know how to solve image padding issues in a html e-mail on a MAC in the Windows Live Hotmail? thanks, would be really appreciated if shared:(

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## [Reference to Listener Parent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reference-to-listener-parent/251668)

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**Author:** [@blue\_chi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blue_chi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reference-to-listener-parent/251668 "2008-02-11T16:25:02Z")

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I am having a weird problem with scope/reference. I am using a loop to preload a number of thumbs in one go, I am creating a different listener for each one on the fly and then passing event handlers for each one of them…

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## [Timer event within AS3 package](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-event-within-as3-package/251666)

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**Author:** [@Aneurin\_Mark\_II](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aneurin_Mark_II)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/timer-event-within-as3-package/251666 "2008-02-11T15:57:28Z")

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ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]package preloader \[COLOR=#000000\]{\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000FF\]public\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]class\[/COLOR\] pl \[COLOR=#000000\]{\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000FF\]import\[/COLOR\] fla…

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## [\*\*xml random loading of quotes\*\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-random-loading-of-quotes/251665)

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**Author:** [@fault151](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fault151)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-random-loading-of-quotes/251665 "2008-02-11T15:56:46Z")

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Hi i am trying to load random xml based quotes in to my design. Heres the coding i have, it basically loads text in to the defined area,but, i want it to be randomised so i can have a few different quotes. At the minute …

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## [Populating comboboxes in Flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populating-comboboxes-in-flex/251663)

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**Author:** [@derm116](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derm116)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populating-comboboxes-in-flex/251663 "2008-02-11T15:42:14Z")

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Hi all, I'm trying to populate a combobox in Flex with an xml repsonse I am getting over httpservice response! \[COLOR=red\]\<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?\> \<mx:Application xmlns:mx="\[/COLOR\]\[\[COLOR=red\]http://ww…

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## [Flash to querystring variable problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-querystring-variable-problem/251662)

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**Author:** [@hardright](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hardright)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-querystring-variable-problem/251662 "2008-02-11T15:36:23Z")

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Hi There, I'm using getUrl to pass a javascript query to the query string. urchinstr = "test1" getURL('javascript:urchinTracker(urchinstr) ') I'm getting a script error when this executes saying urchinstr can't be …

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## [Javascript mouseover from Flash GetURL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-mouseover-from-flash-geturl/251659)

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**Author:** [@cpthomas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cpthomas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-mouseover-from-flash-geturl/251659 "2008-02-11T15:17:57Z")

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Hi everyone! I'm relatively new to Flash and this is my very first post -- I hope everything goes well! \[smile\] I'm trying to do a Javascript hover from Flash. Essentially, I want to roll over a button and have a lin…

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## [Full screen, two-part, image scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-two-part-image-scroller/251656)

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**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-two-part-image-scroller/251656 "2008-02-11T14:57:10Z")

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Hi all. I'm sure I've seen this answered somewhere on Kirupa but I just acn't find it. I'm looking for help creating an image viewer similar to the one utilised on this site in the 'COLLECTION' section. I'm taken with th…

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## [swapDepths issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-issue/251654)

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**Author:** [@yossarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yossarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapdepths-issue/251654 "2008-02-11T14:34:21Z")

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I have an invisible instructions\_mc on the stage which users can call on the click of a button. There's a drag\_mc on the stage which always stays ontop of the instructions\_mc. How do I get them to swap round? The instruc…

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## [Audio filename problem (please help!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-filename-problem-please-help/251653)

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**Author:** [@mvlazarus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mvlazarus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-filename-problem-please-help/251653 "2008-02-11T14:34:10Z")

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:h: Okay here's my problem. I made this animation which I put on youtube, now a couple years later I wanna put it onto newgrounds - so iv taken out everything that wasn't made in flash (3d bits and editing - they push th…

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## [Flex vs. Flash CS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-vs-flash-cs3/251651)

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**Author:** [@johnlouis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnlouis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-vs-flash-cs3/251651 "2008-02-11T13:58:35Z")

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what's the difference between using Flex or Flash CS3 to develop AS3 projects?

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## [Mouse outside stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-outside-stage/251648)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-outside-stage/251648 "2008-02-11T13:44:49Z")

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How can the movie detect when the mouse is outside stage (canvas) and add an action when it happens? thanks

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## [Key listener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-listener/251645)

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**Author:** [@omoba12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omoba12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/key-listener/251645 "2008-02-11T13:13:24Z")

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My key listener is working fine but not as good as i want it. the program responds at every key press but I want about 2 seconds delay before program would respond to another key press. AS \[COLOR=blue\]listen = new Ob…

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## [Rotate an mc every x secs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-an-mc-every-x-secs/251643)

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**Author:** [@keitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-an-mc-every-x-secs/251643 "2008-02-11T12:15:08Z")

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Hi all, little black out and i could use some some help out function rotatePayoff(mc) { var mc:MovieClip; var rot:Tween = new Tween(mc, "\_rotation", mx.transitions.easing.Elastic.easeInOut, 0, 90, 3, true); } rotI…

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## [Fluid layout- animate to center](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluid-layout-animate-to-center/251637)

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**Author:** [@carbone6](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carbone6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fluid-layout-animate-to-center/251637 "2008-02-11T11:05:23Z")

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Hi, Can someone help me with how this site animates the movie to the center? http://gskinner.com/site2\_5/ Thanks. Mark.

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## [Flex PopUp in new browser tab/window](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-popup-in-new-browser-tab-window/251636)

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**Author:** [@flexbond](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flexbond)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-popup-in-new-browser-tab-window/251636 "2008-02-11T11:01:16Z")

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Hello Friends I am working on a flex project. I have a user.mxml in my project. I want to open this mxml in a new browser window on clicking a button(Show Users). It means application would be continue in the current w…

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## [Drawing API?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api/251635)

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**Author:** [@hrbi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hrbi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api/251635 "2008-02-11T10:31:16Z")

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Hi guys... Please help me understanding the x an y cordinates. I want to make like a basic square to understand where the lines starts and ends. I know how the code for this look likes, but i dont understand the moveTo…

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## [Expanding menu problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-menu-problem/251633)

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**Author:** [@steve1891](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve1891)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expanding-menu-problem/251633 "2008-02-11T10:14:14Z")

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Hi, I am using the following script for an expanding vertical menu: http://www.projectseven.com/tutorials/navigation/swapclassmenu/index.htm the script does exactly what i need it to do apart from one feature, im wis…

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## [Help for looping movie to a definite frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-for-looping-movie-to-a-definite-frame/251631)

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**Author:** [@MeteoPoint](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MeteoPoint)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-for-looping-movie-to-a-definite-frame/251631 "2008-02-11T09:48:47Z")

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Hi to all, I'm Andrea from Italy and I'm a beginner with Flash, I use CS3. I'm doing for my website some animated pictures in flash (like banners): when the movie end I want it to loop, but not from the first frame t…

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## [Ping Server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ping-server/251626)

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**Author:** [@Saddu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Saddu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ping-server/251626 "2008-02-11T08:48:36Z")

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Hi All, I want to ping a server with its IP Address to check the server is up or down, this can be done through flash? please advice me on this.. Thanks, Saddu.

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## [Fading in and out help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-and-out-help-needed/251620)

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**Author:** [@cturner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cturner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-in-and-out-help-needed/251620 "2008-02-11T06:38:03Z")

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I need to make a fade in and out on some photos, like this animation: http://www.andrewstoner.com.au/. I don't know where to start. I have attached the file that I am trying to work with. Can someone please tell me how t…

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## [Menu Buttons not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-buttons-not-working/251611)

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**Author:** [@Deidre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deidre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-buttons-not-working/251611 "2008-02-11T04:37:17Z")

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hi all, followed the tutorial for slider menu bt the buttons dun seem to be working at alll... on (rollOver) { // slider - Movie Clip's Instance Name. button\_1 - Button's Instance Name. slider.xMove = button\_1.\_x; …

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## [NetStream: bufferTime, Buffer.Full not working properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-buffertime-buffer-full-not-working-properly/251609)

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**Author:** [@dseeley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dseeley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-buffertime-buffer-full-not-working-properly/251609 "2008-02-11T03:31:07Z")

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I hope someone can help with this. Adobe's documentation states that a netstream object has a bufferTime value, which causes the stream to accumulate buffer prior to playing a hosted .flv file. What I find is that the …

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## [addChild help (newbie to AS3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-help-newbie-to-as3/251607)

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**Author:** [@gregmax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gregmax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-help-newbie-to-as3/251607 "2008-02-11T02:49:48Z")

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I am experienced with AS2, but am very new to AS3. My question should be very easy to understand, but I have no idea on how to get it to work. I am trying to add a MC within a MC... so how do I do this? This is what I …

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## [XML thumbnail gallery works when published in as1, when published in as2 it fails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-thumbnail-gallery-works-when-published-in-as1-when-published-in-as2-it-fails/251603)

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**Author:** [@muddymac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muddymac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-thumbnail-gallery-works-when-published-in-as1-when-published-in-as2-it-fails/251603 "2008-02-11T01:33:15Z")

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if anyone can help, I believe it's a scoping issue????? //import mx.transitions.\*; //import mx.transitions.easing.\*; // Create a new XML object. //var myPhoto:XML = new XML(); myPhoto = new XML(); myPhoto.ignoreWhite…

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## [A liquid layout which also can be scrolled](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-liquid-layout-which-also-can-be-scrolled/251600)

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**Author:** [@jeff\_lebowski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeff_lebowski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-liquid-layout-which-also-can-be-scrolled/251600 "2008-02-11T00:42:40Z")

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I am trying to create a flash site that utilizes a liquid layout, but also allows for vertical scrolling, something which I am not sure if it is possible. The code for the liquid layout that I am using is this one http:/…

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## [How do I dynamically load images with duplicateMovieClip()?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-dynamically-load-images-with-duplicatemovieclip/251599)

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**Author:** [@ltwilley1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ltwilley1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-dynamically-load-images-with-duplicatemovieclip/251599 "2008-02-11T00:24:53Z")

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I want to duplicate this Movie Clip so that "bird.jpg" is loaded into all 6 Movie Clips. Why doesn't this code work? for (i=0; i\<6; i++) { miniHolder.duplicateMovieClip("miniHolder"+i, i, {\_x:i\*10, \_y:i\*20, \_alpha:50}…

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## [XML parses and loads in as1.0 when published in as2.0 it breaks, what needs to change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parses-and-loads-in-as1-0-when-published-in-as2-0-it-breaks-what-needs-to-change/251597)

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**Author:** [@muddymac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/muddymac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2008, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-parses-and-loads-in-as1-0-when-published-in-as2-0-it-breaks-what-needs-to-change/251597 "2008-02-11T00:08:15Z")

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All commented code in \*RED \[COLOR="DarkRed"\]//import mx.transitions.\*; //import mx.transitions.easing.\*;\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR="DarkRed"\]// Create a new XML object. //var myPhoto:XML = new XML();\[/COLOR\] myPhoto = new XML()…

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## [Using PHP to create \*.doc file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-php-to-create-doc-file/251593)

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**Author:** [@tanel96](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tanel96)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-php-to-create-doc-file/251593 "2008-02-10T22:02:09Z")

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I'm not sure whether this is even possible, but i thought i would ask you guys. I have a form that the visitor submits... and now my client needs to get the submitted form in a Word \*.doc file to his email. Can that…

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## [Xml reading problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-reading-problem/251588)

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**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-reading-problem/251588 "2008-02-10T20:19:55Z")

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i have run into a weird problem with xml; the line i am trying to read flom xml is: ........... \<author\>Writer\</author\> ... .......... in flash when i try to display this as item.auth.text=ii\[0\].firstChild; it sh…

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