# Latest

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## [Forum Posting Contest for the month of October 2009](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-posting-contest-for-the-month-of-october-2009/297139)

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**Author:** [@juanaballerina](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juanaballerina)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forum-posting-contest-for-the-month-of-october-2009/297139 "2009-09-26T08:20:26Z")

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I am posting the following message for the admin of Traffic Geek..... Traffic Geek has recently started a new forum and is having their first posting contest during the month of October. The Traffic Geek Forum is a w…

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## [Calling SWF to a specific frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-swf-to-a-specific-frame/297137)

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**Author:** [@chapo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chapo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-swf-to-a-specific-frame/297137 "2009-09-26T06:38:21Z")

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I have a button that uses the Load Graphic Behavior for bringing a SWF, but i want the SWF to come in a specific frame instead than starting at frame 1. For examplel; i click the button, the behavior of Load Graphic brin…

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## [Freelancer site for flash work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freelancer-site-for-flash-work/297136)

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**Author:** [@worthless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/freelancer-site-for-flash-work/297136 "2009-09-26T06:04:52Z")

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Can anybody give some link where flash freelance work can be done and the membership/registration is free and will be charged \*\*fees \*\*only at the time of completing the job. I know two; and they are www.getafre…

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## [Flash Publish as HTML/embed video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-publish-as-html-embed-video/297134)

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**Author:** [@drel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 4:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-publish-as-html-embed-video/297134 "2009-09-26T04:48:29Z")

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Hi, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this (sorry if it isnt) and I'm also not sure if what I'm trying to do is even possible as I am fairly new to all of this, but.. I made a webpage just using AS3 whi…

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## [Uploading Images for Form Submission](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-images-for-form-submission/297133)

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**Author:** [@breadbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/breadbox)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-images-for-form-submission/297133 "2009-09-26T03:52:17Z")

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Hi everyone. I have a bit of an issue. I'm the admin / creator of blackoutpoetry.com and I'm trying to enable users to upload images. I've looked all over the web and found a few useful scripts for uploading, but I'm…

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## [Photo Gallery XML & Flash Tuts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-xml-flash-tuts/297132)

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**Author:** [@woovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woovie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-xml-flash-tuts/297132 "2009-09-26T03:08:25Z")

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Hi everyone, I was experimenting with this tuts and encounter that only the first image and the first thumbnail appeared. My second image and thumbnail are nowhere to be found. Any idea why? Thanks for any response. H…

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## [How to ignore comments in html text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ignore-comments-in-html-text/297131)

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**Author:** [@CayoHueso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CayoHueso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-ignore-comments-in-html-text/297131 "2009-09-26T02:13:45Z")

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Hi, I have an html file that includes some comments \<!-- --\> and when I load it into a textField in a Flash movie, there is an empty line where the comment is. How to eliminate the empty line, if I want to keep the com…

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## [Security sandbox violation on same domain?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-violation-on-same-domain/297130)

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**Author:** [@mmattrw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmattrw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2009, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-sandbox-violation-on-same-domain/297130 "2009-09-26T01:04:56Z")

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So i've searched the internet and from what I gather a sandbox violation error deals with cross domain issues. But i'm working on one domain and getting this error: Error #2044: Unhandled securityError:. text=Error #20…

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## [Amazing new site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amazing-new-site/297128)

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**Author:** [@randomname](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomname)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/amazing-new-site/297128 "2009-09-25T23:58:55Z")

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Hey I found this new site called www.kanakku.com. It is a combination of a spreadsheet and a calculator, and it is free to use (no registration). Also, here is a video on the site features at http://www.youtube.com/wat…

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## [A script in this movie is causing Flash Player to run slowly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-script-in-this-movie-is-causing-flash-player-to-run-slowly/297127)

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**Author:** [@tonystarks30303](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonystarks30303)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-script-in-this-movie-is-causing-flash-player-to-run-slowly/297127 "2009-09-25T23:50:24Z")

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Hello, I think a loop is causing Flash Player to run slowly. Any help is much appreciated. Below is my script. if (\_url.substr(0, 4) != "http") { \_root.xmlRootURL = "xml/"; \_root.fileURL = ""; \_root.path …

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## [Website Help - Link Navigation Button to Pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-help-link-navigation-button-to-pages/297126)

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**Author:** [@desculpa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/desculpa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 11:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/website-help-link-navigation-button-to-pages/297126 "2009-09-25T23:50:03Z")

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I'm knew in flash design and know enough to get around for the most part, but I've stumped myself. Making buttons that open another url is easy enough, but for some reason I'm having a huge amount of trouble having a …

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## [IK bones drifting around](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ik-bones-drifting-around/297125)

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**Author:** [@Billy\_Napalm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Billy_Napalm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 11:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ik-bones-drifting-around/297125 "2009-09-25T23:32:34Z")

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I'm trying to set up a character and whenever I draw bones through his legs, his shin and foot will go out of place by a tiny bit, causing things to look wonky when he bends his legs and whatnot. Has anyone else had a…

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## [MovieClip move based on mouseX position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-move-based-on-mousex-position/297124)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-move-based-on-mousex-position/297124 "2009-09-25T22:59:33Z")

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Hi All, I've seen this done all over town, but I don't know the actual name of this effect (I think it's mouse scrolling or something). I'm trying to make my movieclp move (left and right) based on the x position of …

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## [Subtracting Dates](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subtracting-dates/297123)

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**Author:** [@GPP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GPP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/subtracting-dates/297123 "2009-09-25T22:56:13Z")

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I want to go 7 days back from a certain date but when I do so the days go into negative? \<?php $date = "09/01/09"; $date = strtotime( (string) $date ); $day = date('d', $date); $month = date('F', $date); $year = date(…

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## [Alphabetize French Accents in Combo Box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alphabetize-french-accents-in-combo-box/297122)

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**Author:** [@cortezcreations](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cortezcreations)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alphabetize-french-accents-in-combo-box/297122 "2009-09-25T21:54:32Z")

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Hello Can anyone point me in the right direction with advice or a tut helping me to alphabetize my combobox that includes É. At the moment I am using comboBox.sortItemsBy ("label", "ASC"); This works as expected, ex…

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## [Trying to get video gallery to run atop a Flash file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-video-gallery-to-run-atop-a-flash-file/297121)

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**Author:** [@jenoverthere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jenoverthere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-video-gallery-to-run-atop-a-flash-file/297121 "2009-09-25T21:41:35Z")

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I downloaded the moyea web gallery--and it's lovely--i think. When you publish it you get the html code and a swf file--mwplayer.swf So now I want to play this video gallery on my flash site. I have tried load mov…

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## [I want to use hitTestObject on all instances of a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-use-hittestobject-on-all-instances-of-a-movieclip/297120)

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**Author:** [@gatita33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gatita33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-use-hittestobject-on-all-instances-of-a-movieclip/297120 "2009-09-25T21:30:00Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to make a simple maze game. I have movement working, and now I'm trying to implement collision. Here's what I have: An 8x8 grid, with walls of length 1 to break the grid up into a maze. the walls are ins…

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## [AS3 garbage collection and arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-garbage-collection-and-arrays/297119)

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**Author:** [@johnsonw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnsonw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-garbage-collection-and-arrays/297119 "2009-09-25T21:26:43Z")

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Hey guys, I have a question about garbage collection in AS3. Let's say that I create a simple class, Item and link a movieclip in my library to this class. Now, in my main program, I create an array of Item's as follow…

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## [I want to use hitTestObject on all instances of a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-use-hittestobject-on-all-instances-of-a-movieclip/297118)

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**Author:** [@gatita33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gatita33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-want-to-use-hittestobject-on-all-instances-of-a-movieclip/297118 "2009-09-25T21:19:14Z")

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## [Flexible contextual navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flexible-contextual-navigation/297117)

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**Author:** [@digitalmatt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalmatt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flexible-contextual-navigation/297117 "2009-09-25T21:00:13Z")

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Hello all, I've been struggling with this for a week and cannot seem to figure out how to do it (or find the answer I've been looking for). So I'm trying to build a flexible contextual navigation menu that can accept…

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## [I need help with visualizer (SoundMixer.computeSpectrum)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-visualizer-soundmixer-computespectrum/297115)

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**Author:** [@wonsong82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wonsong82)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-with-visualizer-soundmixer-computespectrum/297115 "2009-09-25T20:41:46Z")

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http://www.karaokeboho.com/index2.html this is the site im currenlty developing and the visualizer runs as a background sometimes gets an error and wouldnt continue playing!! here is the code for the visualizer. …

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## [Custom Dynamic Button Class Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dynamic-button-class-problems/297114)

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**Author:** [@newenay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newenay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-dynamic-button-class-problems/297114 "2009-09-25T20:21:04Z")

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Hello, For those people out there that are stuggling to understand the comprehensive changes that AS3 buttons have undertaken...search no more. Wanted to post my work for comment. I created a custom button class that w…

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## [as3 Disable Escape Key](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-disable-escape-key/297113)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-disable-escape-key/297113 "2009-09-25T19:38:42Z")

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Hi, how can i disable the escape key in flash so that my full screen can only be changed to normal when a button is clicked? kind regards surfaraz

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## [\<div\> covering flash object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-covering-flash-object/297112)

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**Author:** [@Felixz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Felixz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-covering-flash-object/297112 "2009-09-25T18:28:53Z")

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Is there a way to cover a flash animaton with a div? I saw recently that input field can do it. Is there something more to z-index in css to do that?

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## [Update .swf with php submit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-swf-with-php-submit/297111)

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**Author:** [@jonahholliday](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonahholliday)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/update-swf-with-php-submit/297111 "2009-09-25T18:28:10Z")

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How can I update the FlashVars on a .swf with a php form. The trick here is that I don't want to open a new page or refresh the current one. Is this possible. Thanks everyone!

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## [Split is not a function? =)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-is-not-a-function/297110)

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**Author:** [@grass](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/split-is-not-a-function/297110 "2009-09-25T17:45:08Z")

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ok - this is what happened... building a php/swf project... somewhere in the code it downloads data (which aint XML but my own syntax of variables...) and splits them... the code crashed on this line: ActionScript …

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## [Keyboard event problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-event-problem/297109)

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**Author:** [@kagamushu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kagamushu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keyboard-event-problem/297109 "2009-09-25T17:25:05Z")

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Hello, i have a button that triggers an event (subClick) I have added a keyboard event so that the user can press ENTER to also trigger subClick. Here is the problem, when i publish, i get the following error whether i c…

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## [Array of Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-arrays/297108)

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**Author:** [@alucardac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alucardac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-of-arrays/297108 "2009-09-25T17:08:57Z")

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I've created a photo gallery that dynamically loads images into a movieclip entitled 'gallery'. Right now the images are listed in an array. is it possible to make an Array of Arrays so that I could load different Arrays…

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## [XML Enquiry POST](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-enquiry-post/297107)

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**Author:** [@LooInSpain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LooInSpain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-enquiry-post/297107 "2009-09-25T17:03:50Z")

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I'm working on a reservation system which relies heavily on XML. I need to create a PHP form which will send the info to a remote script via a normal POST in the form of XML but in a textarea. This is not a problem. T…

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## [I need a coding genious](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-coding-genious/297106)

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**Author:** [@bigbstanley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigbstanley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2009, 4:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-a-coding-genious/297106 "2009-09-25T16:39:42Z")

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I need to add up similar items in multidimensional array for a scoring system. So basically, I have this: \[AS\] myArray\[0\] = array("apple","bananas"); myArray\[1\] = array("apple","oranges","kiwi"); myArray\[2\] = array("ban…

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