# programming

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## [Button Sequence Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-sequence-game/229720)

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**Author:** [@captainghost](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/captainghost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-sequence-game/229720 "2007-06-19T19:02:49Z")

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Ive made a game where I want the user to push 4 buttons in a correct sequence in order to move on...Ive made everything so far except I dont know how to code it so the buttons will work like this... I have 4 buttons... …

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## [Form Error Checking - Actionscript 2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-error-checking-actionscript-2/229716)

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**Author:** [@jasondefra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasondefra)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-error-checking-actionscript-2/229716 "2007-06-19T18:26:56Z")

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Hi all, I'm in the process of scripting out an error checking function(s) to fish out incorrectly inputed text fields. For example, in a First Name text box, I want to make actionscript shoot the user to frame 2 (the 'I…

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## [\[FLASH8\] Need Help : LoadMovie() jump to specific frame (another swf.file)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-loadmovie-jump-to-specific-frame-another-swf-file/229714)

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**Author:** [@kirupa\_s\_cousin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa_s_cousin)\
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**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-need-help-loadmovie-jump-to-specific-frame-another-swf-file/229714 "2007-06-19T17:38:57Z")

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\[COLOR=Blue\]My problem is : A.swf : 5 frame (ie, page1, page2, page3, page4, page5) B.swf : 2 frame (ie, page6, page7) When click on back button in the page6(B.swf), wish to jump back to page5(A.swf) instead of page1…

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## [PRICE CALCULATOR in FLASH](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/price-calculator-in-flash/229713)

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**Author:** [@Hosen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hosen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/price-calculator-in-flash/229713 "2007-06-19T17:27:38Z")

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Does anybody knows how to create a calculator in FLASH? Let's say I'm selling a product on-line: ......................................................................... 3 T-shirts (unit price $5) = $15.00 2 pants (unit…

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## [Help with Kirupa's Image gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupas-image-gallery/229711)

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**Author:** [@fathed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fathed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-kirupas-image-gallery/229711 "2007-06-19T17:13:46Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I am trying to modify the Kirupa image gallery to use numbers in place of thumbnails.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] So far I have been able to place buttons on the stage using attachMov…

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## [Inputting Variables Into Flash Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputting-variables-into-flash-object/229707)

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**Author:** [@vectorloft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vectorloft)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputting-variables-into-flash-object/229707 "2007-06-19T16:47:03Z")

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Hello All, I have a technical question about feeding variables into a flash object with either XML or through some sort of javaScript. I have a simple flash file that I want to work like a tabbed navigation. I am loo…

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## ['Attached' bitmap cannot be zoomed too far?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attached-bitmap-cannot-be-zoomed-too-far/229704)

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**Author:** [@markmclaren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markmclaren)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attached-bitmap-cannot-be-zoomed-too-far/229704 "2007-06-19T16:32:24Z")

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I'm finding there's a limit on scaling a bitmap which has been attached to MovieClip using its attachBitmap method. For example, this will work correctly (shows a green and red square)... import flash.display.BitmapD…

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## [The New Guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-new-guy/229701)

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**Author:** [@squatch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squatch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-new-guy/229701 "2007-06-19T16:14:48Z")

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My skill of using Flash is clearly at the beginner stage. However, I'm currently in the process of designing a webite. I'm an aspiring game developer so the website will be used to showcase my artwork, videos, flash game…

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## [XML video playlist](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-video-playlist/229695)

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**Author:** [@Hudson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hudson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-video-playlist/229695 "2007-06-19T15:46:24Z")

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Hi, I followed a tutorial on making a video playlist in Flash using XML. it’s giving me the following error : “1000: Unable to make connection to server or to find FLV on server” I know what you’re thinking, but I’ve …

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## [PHP Form Mailer & Security](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-mailer-security/229694)

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**Author:** [@lawrencium](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lawrencium)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-mailer-security/229694 "2007-06-19T15:45:48Z")

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Hi All, This is in reference to the form mailer code from this site - http://www.kirupa.com/web/form\_mailer.htm I was wondering how secure this kind of transfer is. For instance, would it be safe to transfer a social…

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## [How Can I Do This!?!?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-do-this/229693)

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**Author:** [@GiveMeCoffee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GiveMeCoffee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-do-this/229693 "2007-06-19T15:37:38Z")

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Does anyone know a good tutorial on how to do this? I mean the moving background. http://www.eiseimedia.com/index2.htm Thanks to ALL!!!

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## [Using XML for variable names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-for-variable-names/229692)

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**Author:** [@bardic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bardic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-for-variable-names/229692 "2007-06-19T15:31:47Z")

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hey, I'm attempting to build a menu using a XML. I have read the tutorial on the site and I am attempt to do it in a slightly different manner. Anyways, I am trying to make dynamic variable names for my text fields. A…

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## [Move many objects toward the mouse?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-many-objects-toward-the-mouse/229689)

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**Author:** [@sicklif3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sicklif3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-many-objects-toward-the-mouse/229689 "2007-06-19T15:25:32Z")

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I'm wondering if someone can help me understand the best way to tackle this ... I want to have 10-15 objects placed on and off the stage, but when the mouse comes close to the edge more objects move into place and the wh…

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## [Loading "PHP-generated" XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-php-generated-xml/229687)

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**Author:** [@AJSimpson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AJSimpson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-php-generated-xml/229687 "2007-06-19T15:01:55Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to load my php-generated xml. The xml2.php file generates the XML, and echoes it: http://www.f-manija.domenas.net/awards/xml2.php And I have this flash code: var my\_xml = new XML(); my\_xml.ignoreW…

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## [Sliding images puzzle "game" - Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-images-puzzle-game-help/229685)

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**Author:** [@bonzy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bonzy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-images-puzzle-game-help/229685 "2007-06-19T14:37:33Z")

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Greetings, The "game" I need to make consists of 1 large (vector) image split up into 4 rows. The user is to arrange each row (one at a time only, top to bottom) so that the picture is completed. Upon each row completi…

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## [Controlling an external SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-an-external-swf/229684)

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**Author:** [@jsquared90](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jsquared90)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-an-external-swf/229684 "2007-06-19T14:37:06Z")

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I can't find a way to control an external SWF in AS3 like I used to be able to in AS2. This used to be a real simple way (among others) in AS2: loadMovieNum("yourMovie.swf",1); onMouseDown = function(){ \_level1.stop(); …

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## [Publishing/Actionscript problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-actionscript-problem/229683)

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**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-actionscript-problem/229683 "2007-06-19T14:28:19Z")

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When i use ctrl & enter to preview my flash movie all the movieclips work onRollOver (a popup info box is displayed) etc. When i publish it or put it into a html page in dreamweaver the movieclips no longer display the…

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## [Sending variables into a HTML page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-into-a-html-page/229682)

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**Author:** [@mesmerize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mesmerize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-variables-into-a-html-page/229682 "2007-06-19T14:08:23Z")

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I decided to monitor the number of people coming from a set link to my page by adding a variable to the link, this way I could visually see it on my stats. The link is this: http://www.letsdesign.co.uk/?link=3drally I…

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## [Interactive photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-photo-gallery/229681)

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**Author:** [@aly\_ve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aly_ve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-photo-gallery/229681 "2007-06-19T14:07:41Z")

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Hi, I have an interactive photo gallery with a selection of thumbs that opens a bigger image when clicked on. Can anyone take a look at the file and show me how to adjust the code so that the larger images appear when …

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## [Feedback Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-form/229680)

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**Author:** [@MaggieBroon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MaggieBroon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/feedback-form/229680 "2007-06-19T14:03:53Z")

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Can anyone point me in the direction of tutorials or help me create a form like this? I'm really stuck!! I just need to build it in CSS for the developer & he'll do all the backend. Cheers guys \[smile\]

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## [Hover captions tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-captions-tutorial/229677)

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**Author:** [@aly\_ve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aly_ve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-captions-tutorial/229677 "2007-06-19T13:14:36Z")

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Hi, I have an animated movie clip which uses an invisible button to execute a roll on roll off function. This works fine. But as well as the animation playing on rollover I wanted to have a caption follow the mouse ar…

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## [Scrollbar in AS 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-in-as-3-0/229675)

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**Author:** [@tgooddesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tgooddesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-in-as-3-0/229675 "2007-06-19T13:01:19Z")

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I'm trying to make a custom scrollbar thing, and I'm reasonably new to AS, I found a sample of how to make one that works in AS 2.0 here and I've been trying to convert it to work with AS 3.0, I think I almost have it bu…

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## [Eval replacement in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eval-replacement-in-as3/229673)

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**Author:** [@lambros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lambros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eval-replacement-in-as3/229673 "2007-06-19T12:55:48Z")

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var currentPage=“contentHome\_mc”; contentHome\_mc.gotoAndPlay(“on”); //Functions function animateOn(page:String) { eval(page).gotoAndPlay(“on”); } function animateOff(page:String) { eval(page).gotoAndPlay(“off”) …

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## [Why doesn't this bit of code work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-doesnt-this-bit-of-code-work/229672)

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**Author:** [@marcusbrunstrom](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marcusbrunstrom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-doesnt-this-bit-of-code-work/229672 "2007-06-19T12:44:56Z")

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As the header said, why doesn't this work? I want to use it as a login screen in flash to my ftp. //This goes in frame actions function Login(user, pass, servers) { var cusername = user:String; var cp…

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## [Problems with printjob and scrollrect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-printjob-and-scrollrect/229671)

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**Author:** [@Tailgunner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tailgunner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-printjob-and-scrollrect/229671 "2007-06-19T12:39:46Z")

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I have a sprite that has a scrollbar that uses the scrollrect feature. The sprite has several bitmaps and textfields. When I print the outer sprite (The one with the scrollrect) all of the textfields outside the scrollre…

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## [Pause playback (setInterval?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-playback-setinterval/229668)

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**Author:** [@AgentOrange](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgentOrange)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-playback-setinterval/229668 "2007-06-19T11:52:07Z")

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Hi all, I have a very straight forward piece I'm working on that involves copy fading in and out but, instead of using the time-line for timings I'd like to use some script. Can anyone help me out? It's just copy fades i…

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## [Multiple Rewrite Rules?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-rewrite-rules/229667)

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**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-rewrite-rules/229667 "2007-06-19T11:51:34Z")

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Simple question: If I want to add more rewrite rules to my .htaccess file, can I literally just ammend them to the end of the file? Eg, my current .htaccess file RewriteEngine on RewriteBase /dev/ RewriteRule ^…

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## [How do I do this awesome effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-do-this-awesome-effect/229664)

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**Author:** [@kevmann16](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevmann16)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-do-this-awesome-effect/229664 "2007-06-19T11:02:25Z")

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http://www.grey.co.uk/main.php has a really cool 3d rotation effect on the spider diagram at that page any ideas how it was done or links to tutorial for similar effects Thank You Kevin

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## [Back button!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button/229658)

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**Author:** [@Edona\_Bytyqi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Edona_Bytyqi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/back-button/229658 "2007-06-19T10:13:43Z")

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Hi everyone, This is my first post, and first of all I would like to say that I found this forum very helpful. The reason that I'm writing is that I need some help from you, if anyone would show me how to make a "back bu…

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## [XML and PHP help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-php-help/229649)

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**Author:** [@Patch](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Patch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2007, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-and-php-help/229649 "2007-06-19T07:50:10Z")

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Right, I need some help with XML and PHP. I'm using a flash gallery that calls an XML file to import the images and description. I need to create a form that uploads an image and thumbnail and then sends the links for th…

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