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## [Customize SliderUI](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customize-sliderui/257862)

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**Author:** [@christinelalala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/christinelalala)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/customize-sliderui/257862 "2008-04-17T18:37:38Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to customize the sliderUI, I want the tick to be on top of the slide track, however, in that case, you can't click on the track anymore, is there any way to solve this? Thanks. -christine

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## [Modifying xml thumbnail gallery for vertical thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-xml-thumbnail-gallery-for-vertical-thumbnails/257861)

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**Author:** [@kikster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kikster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/modifying-xml-thumbnail-gallery-for-vertical-thumbnails/257861 "2008-04-17T18:35:33Z")

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Hi all! I've searched around kirupa and all over the internet for several months looking for some kind of code I can understand that will help me modify the XML flash photogallery. I'm awful at actionscript, and I'v…

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## [Problems with getURL in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-geturl-in-ie/257856)

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**Author:** [@bltaug3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bltaug3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-geturl-in-ie/257856 "2008-04-17T17:41:24Z")

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I just was notified by a web viewer using Internet Explorer that some of my site functionality is no longer working properly in their browser. I have looked into the problem, and found that in IE (both Windows and Mac), …

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## [Losing a reference to a function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-a-reference-to-a-function/257853)

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**Author:** [@jansensan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jansensan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-a-reference-to-a-function/257853 "2008-04-17T17:17:18Z")

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hello, i am creating a class that extends movieclip package ffsMapEditor.layout { // imports import flash.display.MovieClip; // class definition public class BaseButton extends MovieCl…

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## [!A subject of much debate](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-subject-of-much-debate/257851)

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**Author:** [@t0w](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t0w)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-subject-of-much-debate/257851 "2008-04-17T17:05:33Z")

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Hey, I want to make an MMO! jk Is it possible to recognize right (or ctrl-click) mouse presses? How can I hide the right click menu? (Stand alone, not in browser) - Flash 8, AS2.0 My first post here, love the site, b…

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## [Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/257847)

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**Author:** [@watto\_uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/watto_uk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/257847 "2008-04-17T16:48:47Z")

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Can anyone offer any advice on how to unload swfs that have been loaded into a host SWF. For eaxmple i have my main movie and am loading an external swf into it this works fine however when i try to close it with anot…

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## [Transparent buttons/dreamweaver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-buttons-dreamweaver/257846)

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**Author:** [@flawlesstwins](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flawlesstwins)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transparent-buttons-dreamweaver/257846 "2008-04-17T16:48:21Z")

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I made a button in fireworks and photoshop just to see. I made the canvas transparent and saved as png. I was told this would make only the button come on to dreamweaver page once i insert it. But, when i insert it on…

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## [How can i pass variables from JavaScript to AS3 AFTER my page has already loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-pass-variables-from-javascript-to-as3-after-my-page-has-already-loaded/257844)

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**Author:** [@vesper8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vesper8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-pass-variables-from-javascript-to-as3-after-my-page-has-already-loaded/257844 "2008-04-17T16:30:36Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hi all.. With AS2 I could do this by simply setting variables in JS like this : window.document.movie.SetVariable("passedVar1", 17); And then in my flash I would listen for a change in that specific varia…

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## [Form problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-problem/257842)

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**Author:** [@Awesome\_O\_4000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Awesome_O_4000)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-problem/257842 "2008-04-17T16:11:06Z")

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I see there have been like 50,000 threads on this subject, so my apologies for one more, but I haven't really seen a solution that's helped me, so here goes. Basically, while testing the form, I'm not receiving mail. …

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## [External swfs not loading properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-not-loading-properly/257839)

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**Author:** [@tyrione](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tyrione)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-not-loading-properly/257839 "2008-04-17T15:36:17Z")

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Hey, I'm not sure where to post this so I posted it in the Flash CS3 forum and I'm posting it here. I am trying to create a preloader for all the external swf files I want to use in my modular flash site and it's not…

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## [Need border around entire page, with absolute positioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-border-around-entire-page-with-absolute-positioning/257838)

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**Author:** [@jeromeramone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeromeramone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-border-around-entire-page-with-absolute-positioning/257838 "2008-04-17T15:36:06Z")

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Can someone suggest a solution or hack to get the "wrapper" div border to wrap around the two absolutely-positioned column divs? I know the absolute divs are out of the page flow, but maybe there's something that can be…

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## [Control access to MX movie?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-access-to-mx-movie/257837)

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**Author:** [@jbrown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbrown)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/control-access-to-mx-movie/257837 "2008-04-17T15:35:58Z")

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I have been away from Flash for a long time doing straight html sites so my brain is not up the speed it was! Also trying to keep busy whilst a close relative is very ill in hospital and when I cant visit him - hence any…

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## [External swfs not loading properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-not-loading-properly/257836)

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**Author:** [@tyrione](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tyrione)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-swfs-not-loading-properly/257836 "2008-04-17T15:35:05Z")

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Hey, I am trying to create a preloader for all the external swf files I want to use in my modular flash site and it's not working very well. When I simply test the movie, everything works great. When I simulate the dow…

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## [Edit mx files in newer versions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-mx-files-in-newer-versions/257832)

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**Author:** [@jbrown](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbrown)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/edit-mx-files-in-newer-versions/257832 "2008-04-17T15:22:11Z")

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I have to update some complicated fla files created in MX. I had been wondering about updating - I can only find CS3 available. However, will I have problems in editing these old MX files or will all newer versions aut…

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## [Using switch statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-switch-statement/257831)

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**Author:** [@flaskvacuum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flaskvacuum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-switch-statement/257831 "2008-04-17T15:19:02Z")

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var num:Number = 281; switch(num) { case 0: trace("this num a NA"); break; default: switch(num % 2) { case 0: switch(num \> 0) { // even, positive integer …

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## [Making text in flash bold using Xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-text-in-flash-bold-using-xml/257814)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-text-in-flash-bold-using-xml/257814 "2008-04-17T11:24:57Z")

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I have made a news ticker like the one on kirupa.com using flash and xml but I was wanting to know if anyone would mind explaining how I can tell flash to make certain sections of the text bold from within the xml docume…

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## [How to achieve this effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-achieve-this-effect/257810)

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**Author:** [@ethernal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ethernal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-achieve-this-effect/257810 "2008-04-17T10:15:38Z")

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I've been looking for this effect and was wondering how have they made it :look:. (You have to skip intro and then hit ENTER) Absolut Vodka Is it a rendered video with bitmaps attached or AS code for the containers a…

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## [Preloading external swf's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swfs/257806)

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**Author:** [@gam99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gam99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swfs/257806 "2008-04-17T09:21:29Z")

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Hi, I've searched various forums, including this one, and can't seem to find the exact answer I'm looking for. Basically, I want to pre-load a number of external swf's before the movie stars playing so the files are th…

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## [Call main swf from external swf's timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-main-swf-from-external-swfs-timeline/257804)

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**Author:** [@aaleks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaleks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-main-swf-from-external-swfs-timeline/257804 "2008-04-17T08:47:53Z")

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Hi! I've got a movie with a few buttons in it. When you click on one of the buttons an external swf opens. At the same time a large, quare, white movieclip opens at the back of the external swf (the white mc is in the ma…

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## [Preloading issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-issue/257800)

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**Author:** [@ethernal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ethernal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-issue/257800 "2008-04-17T08:23:22Z")

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Hi, I am working on a QueueLoader class that loads four types of data: swf, images and xml and a custom one section. This class section consists in three files: the clip (swf), a preview image and a xml file. I want it…

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## [Shut down day?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shut-down-day/257792)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shut-down-day/257792 "2008-04-17T05:00:46Z")

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So how many of us can (or will) take the challenge...:D http://www.shutdownday.org/ // i've already surrended..

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## [Textarea scroll bars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-scroll-bars/257790)

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**Author:** [@no\_support](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/no_support)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-scroll-bars/257790 "2008-04-17T03:40:30Z")

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So, i've been having this problem for a while. I'm trying to get how many pixels a scroll bar has taken me in either direction. On the live docs, they say the ScrollEvent.SCROLL event has a property called "position" w…

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## [Need help with onchange event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-onchange-event/257788)

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**Author:** [@pixeldude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pixeldude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-onchange-event/257788 "2008-04-17T03:24:41Z")

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Hi.....all Okay I just need help on how to detech onChange event for 2 input value in textfield...and automatically display on answerstxt textfield... Ok here's the scenario I have 3 textfield "value1" "value2" "ans…

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## [Mc moved from \_root](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-moved-from--root/257787)

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**Author:** [@stretch3812](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stretch3812)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-moved-from--root/257787 "2008-04-17T03:10:57Z")

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I am moving a mc that loads xml data into a scroller. The scripting that loads it is looking for it in \_root, and I am getting: Target not found: Target="root.btnprojectsundefined" Base="\_level0" Target not found: Target…

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## [Tetris, the movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tetris-the-movie/257786)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tetris-the-movie/257786 "2008-04-17T02:54:48Z")

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rofl.. after minesweeper, here comes tetris And it does look well done too.:D //do not know if posted yet..

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## [3 programs solved my internet security problems by using them simultaneously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-programs-solved-my-internet-security-problems-by-using-them-simultaneously/257783)

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**Author:** [@spycrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spycrasher)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-programs-solved-my-internet-security-problems-by-using-them-simultaneously/257783 "2008-04-17T01:38:39Z")

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Hi, People Want to share with you the results of my work. I've discovered that these 3 programs solved my security problems by using them simultaneously. XoftSpy-SE (the biggest base of detected spyware programs)…

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## [3 programs solved my internet security problems by using them simultaneously](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-programs-solved-my-internet-security-problems-by-using-them-simultaneously/257782)

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**Author:** [@spycrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spycrasher)\
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**Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3-programs-solved-my-internet-security-problems-by-using-them-simultaneously/257782 "2008-04-17T01:25:20Z")

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Hi, People Want to share with you the results of my work. I've discovered that these 3 programs solved my security problems by using them simultaneously. 1. XoftSpy-SE (the biggest base of detected spyware programs) + …

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## [Very small and simple AS3 project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-small-and-simple-as3-project/257769)

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**Author:** [@jacob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jacob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/very-small-and-simple-as3-project/257769 "2008-04-16T21:58:24Z")

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## [Dynamic text willnot load in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-willnot-load-in-ie/257768)

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**Author:** [@xion\_truth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xion_truth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-willnot-load-in-ie/257768 "2008-04-16T21:48:26Z")

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I have set up a site with dynamic text comming from a php and mysql source it will load fine in Firefox and Safari but when i try to load it in Internet explorer it will load the data from the last time IE was run. I kno…

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## [Can php update an external css page?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-php-update-an-external-css-page/257764)

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**Author:** [@koolkrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koolkrasher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-php-update-an-external-css-page/257764 "2008-04-16T21:22:15Z")

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is it passable for php to update a css page. Like if i made an admin page and all i had to do was put in new hex code in an input field and hit submit and the new color took effect?

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