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## [Using Math to round to 2 decimal cases](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-math-to-round-to-2-decimal-cases/297926)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-math-to-round-to-2-decimal-cases/297926 "2009-10-10T14:50:59Z")

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Hi I have this number 2,555555556 and I want to round it dynamically into 2,60 how can I do this in flash?

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## [Click button, "flip" card to show next image - Help Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-button-flip-card-to-show-next-image-help-needed/297925)

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**Author:** [@Leftyplayer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leftyplayer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/click-button-flip-card-to-show-next-image-help-needed/297925 "2009-10-10T14:36:39Z")

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I can’t sort out what’s wrong with my code (see below). Basically, I have two mc and two buttons in the library. One movieclip linked to “Card” class and has multiple frames with images in it. The other mc is empty an…

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## [Array SUM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-sum/297924)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-sum/297924 "2009-10-10T14:15:48Z")

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Hi I have an array with only numbers. I want to make the SUM of it. Any function to do that? Thanks

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## [Serious Frustration! Can someone help with XML?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-frustration-can-someone-help-with-xml/297922)

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**Author:** [@hugh71158](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hugh71158)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serious-frustration-can-someone-help-with-xml/297922 "2009-10-10T13:29:12Z")

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Hi all. I am suffering from a 5 day frustration issue with my menu. The situation is that I purchased a menu (from Oxylus) and can't seem to get any response through their "support" forum. Days have passed, and now t…

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## [Checkbox to array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-to-array/297921)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-to-array/297921 "2009-10-10T11:56:24Z")

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is it possible to store and array generated in flash in a XML file? I am wanting to try make something where I have a group of object to choose from but I only want to choose say 3 of 10. I would like to be able to check…

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## [Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error/297919)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error/297919 "2009-10-10T09:10:28Z")

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Hi, Can anyone tell me what this means? TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at preloader\_finished\_fla::MainTimeline/update() Cheers J\_Mo

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## [Stage.align parameters aren't working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-align-parameters-arent-working/297918)

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**Author:** [@Kivshany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kivshany)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-align-parameters-arent-working/297918 "2009-10-10T09:00:13Z")

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Hi all, im using this code: Stage.align = "BR"; var stageListener: Object = new Object(); stageListener.onResize = positionContent; Stage.addListener(stageListener); function positionContent():Void { mcLogo.\_x = Sta…

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## [Quick hack for Python-like string mutiplication?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-hack-for-python-like-string-mutiplication/297917)

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**Author:** [@komapeb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/komapeb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-hack-for-python-like-string-mutiplication/297917 "2009-10-10T08:51:44Z")

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Is there a function in AS to allow me to multiply a string by \* x \*. The function should return the string repeated \* x \* times. e.g. var str:String = "string"; trace(str\*3); //expected output: "stringstrings…

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## [All-in-one Tool to Rip DVD, Convert Video, Transfer iPod files and make iPhone Ringto](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-in-one-tool-to-rip-dvd-convert-video-transfer-ipod-files-and-make-iphone-ringto/297916)

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**Author:** [@Warm12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Warm12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 8:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/all-in-one-tool-to-rip-dvd-convert-video-transfer-ipod-files-and-make-iphone-ringto/297916 "2009-10-10T08:03:46Z")

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I share an All-in-one Tool Called Media Converter Toolkit Ultimate It can: 1: Rip DVD to avi, wmv, mp4, 3gp, mpeg, mov, flv, and other video formats. 2: Convert video for iPod, iPhone, psp, zen, xbox, ps3 and other port…

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## [Use AS3 to get values from query string on browsers URL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-as3-to-get-values-from-query-string-on-browsers-url/297915)

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**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-as3-to-get-values-from-query-string-on-browsers-url/297915 "2009-10-10T06:43:40Z")

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ok.. i am trying to tell flash to put some text on a dynamic textfield on stage based on some variables written on the URL in the browsers address bar, sort of like how PHP uses $\_GET.. so for example, i have a file ca…

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## [Dynamic Text Variabes to a form PHP script for emailing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-variabes-to-a-form-php-script-for-emailing/297914)

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**Author:** [@matlock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matlock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-variabes-to-a-form-php-script-for-emailing/297914 "2009-10-10T04:33:22Z")

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If a user makes a number of selections from visual indicators on frame 1 of a Flash 8 file and textual descriptions of those selections are then actionscripted into dynamic text boxes as text values in a form on frame 2,…

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## [Playing external swf's in rectangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-external-swfs-in-rectangle/297913)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Oz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tim_Oz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/playing-external-swfs-in-rectangle/297913 "2009-10-10T04:18:23Z")

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This is driving me bonkers. I've been at it for three days now and I still haven't got it sorted. Can anyone please help? I've got a flash site www.nicework.com.au that's done in Action Script 2 in Flash CS3. On the ga…

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## [Shifting/fluid navigation bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shifting-fluid-navigation-bar/297912)

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**Author:** [@planet51](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/planet51)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shifting-fluid-navigation-bar/297912 "2009-10-10T04:07:22Z")

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Hi all. I'm trying to achieve something like this and have no idea where to begin. I'm relatively new to flash, here's my scenario. navbar has A|B|C|D click on C bar slides and you get C|A|B|D click on D bar sl…

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## [How to make a horizontal & vertical website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-horizontal-vertical-website/297911)

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**Author:** [@trafffic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trafffic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 3:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-horizontal-vertical-website/297911 "2009-10-10T03:55:32Z")

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Built a really simple site that scrolls horizontally for a client. This can be viewed at http://liosounds.com.au The client now wants to have sub pages, and the logical plan for me was to keep the horizontal movement a…

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## [Play then unLoad and load New clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-then-unload-and-load-new-clip/297910)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-then-unload-and-load-new-clip/297910 "2009-10-10T03:38:31Z")

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aboutBtn.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, aboutLoad); function aboutLoad(e:MouseEvent):void { ldr.source = "about.swf"; } I am using the Ul Loder in Flash to load the pages of my website when the buttons are clic…

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## [Flash CS3 Help NEEDED](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-help-needed/297909)

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**Author:** [@plopez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/plopez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-help-needed/297909 "2009-10-10T03:20:12Z")

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First let me say thanks to everyone for reading and helping me out. OK I have a Template that I bought for a client that wanted it. It has background looping music and my customer wants to add videos (FLV), no problem.…

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## [Setting width and height of external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-width-and-height-of-external-swf/297908)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-width-and-height-of-external-swf/297908 "2009-10-10T01:20:36Z")

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How can I set the width and height of a external swf when it is loaded in to the holder?

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## [How to get the URL typed in the address bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-the-url-typed-in-the-address-bar/297907)

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**Author:** [@quicksmack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/quicksmack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2009, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-the-url-typed-in-the-address-bar/297907 "2009-10-10T00:29:23Z")

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how do you get the URL thats in the browsers address bar? function getURLFromAB():void { var urladdress:String = // some command goes here trace(urlAddress); }

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## [Serializing?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serializing/297906)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/serializing/297906 "2009-10-09T23:54:59Z")

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I read today that serializing is the best way to save and restore data... I guess this would take place of writing to an XML file using PHP? Can someone please explain to me what serializing is and how it works with AS…

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## [SUPER Street Fighter 4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/super-street-fighter-4/297905)

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**Author:** [@redelite](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redelite)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/super-street-fighter-4/297905 "2009-10-09T23:27:05Z")

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Oh yeah baby! I know Grim is excited about DeeJay! \[smiley\] I know I can't wait. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICdpgD4eLGA

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## [TypeError: Error #2007: Parameter listener must be non-null](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-2007-parameter-listener-must-be-non-null/297904)

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**Author:** [@jik\_ff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jik_ff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-2007-parameter-listener-must-be-non-null/297904 "2009-10-09T23:17:06Z")

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Hi, I'm new to this forum, and pretty new to AS and Flash in general. I do have some programing background from my past... anyways, on to the error listed in the title. I thought I was getting good with the Timer clas…

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## [Reduce Bone size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reduce-bone-size/297903)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reduce-bone-size/297903 "2009-10-09T23:08:37Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to make the bone tool, bones, show in a smaller size?. I'm using the bone tool on a small character that i've already drawn, but each bone is so massive that it almost completely covers my character,…

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## [How to clear the stage when entering a new frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clear-the-stage-when-entering-a-new-frame/297900)

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**Author:** [@chrisdegrote](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisdegrote)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clear-the-stage-when-entering-a-new-frame/297900 "2009-10-09T22:06:33Z")

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Dear all, I am making my first website in flash based on frames. When you go to an other frame the Stage fades out. When you enter the frame you see nothing at all. So how can I clear the stage when entering the frame …

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## [Can spam read text inside a dynamic textbox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-spam-read-text-inside-a-dynamic-textbox/297899)

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**Author:** [@ThreeDollarBill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThreeDollarBill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-spam-read-text-inside-a-dynamic-textbox/297899 "2009-10-09T21:26:42Z")

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i think i read an article before about google or some SE teaming up with the Adobe Flash Developers in an effort to include flash pages into search results by allowing the text inside SWFs to be read by the SEs... not re…

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## [Looping audio problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-audio-problem/297897)

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**Author:** [@kehmical](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kehmical)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-audio-problem/297897 "2009-10-09T21:05:47Z")

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Hello, I have a animation that needs to begin on frame 1 because an FLV plays on that frame. I have a 'play audio/mute audio button' that toggles an mp3 on and off. The mp3 is on it's own layer. My problem is that wh…

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## [Hair straightener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hair-straightener/297896)

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**Author:** [@stuv568](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stuv568)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hair-straightener/297896 "2009-10-09T20:22:28Z")

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chi hair straightener

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## [Hosting - Performance Benchmarks? Personal Experience?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hosting-performance-benchmarks-personal-experience/297895)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hosting-performance-benchmarks-personal-experience/297895 "2009-10-09T20:15:13Z")

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What do you recommend? I've been with Media Temple for a long while and Plesk is getting annoying. I've heard raves about Slicehost but am not really convinced by their sales site yet. Really just looking for a bare-…

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## [Convert Flash Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-flash-movie/297894)

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**Author:** [@dude9er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dude9er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-flash-movie/297894 "2009-10-09T20:02:25Z")

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I haven't used Flash for a couple of years and have recently come across a project that requires Flash. I have created my Flash movie and I want to export it in "player format", similar to YouTube, where the user strea…

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## [Change colour of textfeild](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-colour-of-textfeild/297893)

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**Author:** [@geestring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geestring)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-colour-of-textfeild/297893 "2009-10-09T20:00:17Z")

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again I have this textfield being generated in a loop, so there are many textfields created. I've added a format to the textfield, but on a click I want to change the colour of a specific textfield. I tried adding a ne…

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## [Why do some web email apps not handle html?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-some-web-email-apps-not-handle-html/297892)

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**Author:** [@geestring](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geestring)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-do-some-web-email-apps-not-handle-html/297892 "2009-10-09T19:58:15Z")

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I'm trying to send an html email, but some email apps won't read it properly... it shows the html code. What's the best way of sending a html app.

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