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## [Flash and PHP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php/285813)

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**Author:** [@arturo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arturo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-php/285813 "2009-04-06T22:45:01Z")

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Hi guys, I've a question, I need to build a really simple php document and send the variables to flash, I'm following a simple tutorial where PHP document: \<?php //Variable $VariableName = "johnmartin es mi …

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## [Preloader and Listener for FileReference.download?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-listener-for-filereference-download/285811)

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**Author:** [@adefesche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adefesche)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-and-listener-for-filereference-download/285811 "2009-04-06T21:25:03Z")

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I've been searching through code FOREVER and can't find anything helpful or functional yet. Right now I have a page that downloads a file to the user's computer when you click a button. But, I want to create a loader s…

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## [Lost in action script hell](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lost-in-action-script-hell/285809)

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**Author:** [@eyebonk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eyebonk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lost-in-action-script-hell/285809 "2009-04-06T20:36:55Z")

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Hopefully can help cos im at a loss!!! I making a web site that has a main disply window and when a button is clicked an aimation plays and which displys an external swf file. I have put a preloader at the end of the ani…

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## [Help with navigation logic](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-navigation-logic/285808)

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**Author:** [@Deborah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deborah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-navigation-logic/285808 "2009-04-06T20:14:50Z")

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Hi, I am trying to dynamically assign "next" and "back" values to my buttons. I have 2 arrays; Next is empty, Back has "step1" in it. When a user makes their selection, say a,b,c or d from step1. That value is pushed…

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## [New to as3 and document class/base class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-as3-and-document-class-base-class/285807)

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**Author:** [@fatPluto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fatPluto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-to-as3-and-document-class-base-class/285807 "2009-04-06T20:12:03Z")

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From my document class, I want to create an instance of another class and set its property like so: public class Home extends MovieClip { public function Home() { var homeButtons:HomeButtons = new HomeButtons…

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## [Css horizontal menu staggered in ie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-horizontal-menu-staggered-in-ie/285806)

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**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-horizontal-menu-staggered-in-ie/285806 "2009-04-06T20:00:45Z")

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My horizontal menu appears to be staggering (stepping down) in IE 7. Also i have a sub menu on the first two buttons, but when rolling over the 2nd button the sub menu just replaces the 1st sub menu. You can view a live …

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## [\[CS4 AS2\] TextArea in DataGrid focus problem ! Please HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-textarea-in-datagrid-focus-problem-please-help/285805)

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**Author:** [@FM\_Flame](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FM_Flame)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-textarea-in-datagrid-focus-problem-please-help/285805 "2009-04-06T19:47:45Z")

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Hi, I have the following problem (AS2): I use cellRenderer to put a TextArea component in DataGrid component. Everything works perfectly except one thing: When you click into the textArea you edit it, that's ok but t…

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## [Center x square´s margin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-x-square-s-margin/285804)

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**Author:** [@laertjansen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/laertjansen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-x-square-s-margin/285804 "2009-04-06T19:40:45Z")

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Hello everyone, I got a problem here on how to align my layout to the browser. I set the wrapper to "margin:0 auto; width:990px" but I also set the squares´s margins to "margin:0 10px 47px 0;" so the right side has …

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## [No Properties Panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-properties-panel/285803)

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**Author:** [@BenBart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BenBart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-properties-panel/285803 "2009-04-06T19:20:47Z")

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I can't find the Properties Panel. I have a label on the stage and I want to change it's text property. Can you not do this like in CS3?

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## [If/else statement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement/285802)

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**Author:** [@neonreel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neonreel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement/285802 "2009-04-06T19:15:23Z")

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Hi- I'm trying to write an if/else statement for a mc button that says if mc is on stage don't attach it, else attach it. Is there anyone that could help? Thanks in advance, neonreel

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## [Sfw file not showing up on html file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sfw-file-not-showing-up-on-html-file/285801)

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**Author:** [@andy106](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy106)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sfw-file-not-showing-up-on-html-file/285801 "2009-04-06T19:10:01Z")

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Hi, I created a flash movie, and it when I embed it in to html it works fine if it is in the same directory as the html file, but I am now trying to embed it into a different html file thats 1 folder up and it just sho…

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## [Flash CS3 ideas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-ideas/285798)

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**Author:** [@derbys](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derbys)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-ideas/285798 "2009-04-06T18:05:07Z")

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Hey, im new here, and im not quite sure if this is the right place or not (apologies if it is). Right im needing some ideas on what to create for part of a project i am doing. "Design a movie which will employ client-…

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## [How to open a external php file by clicking on a movieclip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-a-external-php-file-by-clicking-on-a-movieclip/285796)

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**Author:** [@EdThaSt0rm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EdThaSt0rm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-a-external-php-file-by-clicking-on-a-movieclip/285796 "2009-04-06T17:51:51Z")

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Okay, here's the thing: I have a php file (a guestbook for on a website) In flash on the timeline, I made a movieclip, and I want the php file to pop up (the guestbook) whenever you click on that movieclip. I have no…

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## [File Download NOT WORKING! :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-download-not-working/285795)

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**Author:** [@adefesche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adefesche)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-download-not-working/285795 "2009-04-06T17:38:15Z")

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I'm trying to allow users to download a song based on a radio button selection. And I've succeeded in getting the "save as" box to pop up, but for some reason, the file does not actually download and save after you hit …

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## [Laptop Monitor toggle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laptop-monitor-toggle/285794)

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**Author:** [@dirkwood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dirkwood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laptop-monitor-toggle/285794 "2009-04-06T17:37:28Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Hello, My laptop monitor was recently smashed when I fell on an ice patch. I tried hooking up my laptop (hp pavilion intel centrino window XP) to my stand alone monitors (hp pavilion vf15 and…

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## [Alternate Monitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alternate-monitor/285793)

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**Author:** [@dirkwood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dirkwood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alternate-monitor/285793 "2009-04-06T17:35:35Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Hello, My laptop monitor was recently smashed when I fell on an ice patch. I tried hooking up my laptop (hp pavilion intel centrino window XP) to my stand alone monitors (hp pavilion vf15 and…

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## [Dynamic text unable to edit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-unable-to-edit/285791)

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**Author:** [@melyne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melyne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-unable-to-edit/285791 "2009-04-06T16:42:42Z")

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## [Accessing nested movieclips within an array/button hit states](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-nested-movieclips-within-an-array-button-hit-states/285790)

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**Author:** [@booglebop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/booglebop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-nested-movieclips-within-an-array-button-hit-states/285790 "2009-04-06T16:36:29Z")

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hey all, i'm a noob and am having trouble wrapping my head around this. I have set up a series of hexagons in an array. on mouseover they all play the same animation (grow to 4x size) and on mouseout they bounce back t…

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## [Problems with AS3 code for simple button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-as3-code-for-simple-button/285789)

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**Author:** [@webguync](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webguync)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-as3-code-for-simple-button/285789 "2009-04-06T16:34:12Z")

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I am trying out some code, which is supposed to produce a simple button with an over, upstate and downstate, but I only get a blank white canvas when playing the swf. I have the code added to frame 1 of the timeline. I a…

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## [Adding URL to dynamic XML gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-url-to-dynamic-xml-gallery/285788)

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**Author:** [@andy106](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andy106)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-url-to-dynamic-xml-gallery/285788 "2009-04-06T16:16:23Z")

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I've already build the flash gallery which it controlled by xml and it works great. Now I want to add an URL link to the dynamic images. I am not sure how to make it work. I have attached both the actionscript code and …

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## [Preload external swf with main prelaod](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swf-with-main-prelaod/285787)

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**Author:** [@flashfighter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashfighter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swf-with-main-prelaod/285787 "2009-04-06T16:05:52Z")

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how to preload external swf with main preloader. plz help nay example

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## [Flash Form Application for games?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-application-for-games/285786)

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**Author:** [@lord\_midnight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lord_midnight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-form-application-for-games/285786 "2009-04-06T15:39:28Z")

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hi, I am trying to get going on some things, and so I open flash 8... I know I live in the dark ages huh, ... and I see this flash form application. I have never used cs3 or cs4 so I dont know what they are like, nor do …

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## [Displaying Buffer message/ mc with FLVPlayback Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-buffer-message-mc-with-flvplayback-component/285785)

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**Author:** [@ATNO\_TW](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ATNO_TW)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-buffer-message-mc-with-flvplayback-component/285785 "2009-04-06T15:25:34Z")

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Flash version CS3 AS version AS3 Skill level - AS2 Flash 8 - better than Average. Skill level - AS3 - a little better than beginner. Problem: Creating an FLV movie using CS3 / AS3 FLVPlayback component. Having problems…

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## [Emailing a Flash Form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-a-flash-form/285783)

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**Author:** [@equilady](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/equilady)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emailing-a-flash-form/285783 "2009-04-06T14:23:59Z")

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I've created a form in Flash 8. I want the form to be emailed to a certain address after the user completes the form. I was hoping to use a submit button to send it. However I'm not figuring it out. I've made the for…

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## [FLV Cue Points Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-cue-points-problem/285782)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-cue-points-problem/285782 "2009-04-06T13:50:43Z")

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Hi I am have develiped an applicaiton that contains flv interavtivity like I have different cue points embedded in my FLV and when they appear I load some buttons for the interactivity. Now everything is working fin…

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## [Flash on screen keyboard input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-on-screen-keyboard-input/285781)

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**Author:** [@wizzywas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wizzywas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-on-screen-keyboard-input/285781 "2009-04-06T13:27:45Z")

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Hello all, I am new here. I wanted to know how can I make my on screen keyboard type in to a text box. I want my keyboard which I have designed , when a letter is clicked I want it to display the letter in the text box. …

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## [Best way to organize variables?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-organize-variables/285780)

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**Author:** [@Caravaggio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Caravaggio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-organize-variables/285780 "2009-04-06T13:17:04Z")

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This is more of a question of design theory... I've been trying to scratch together an rpg and I've started questioning my approach to coding itself (happens frequently, still very new). Basically I want to save your pr…

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## [Searching for a string in an XML node](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-for-a-string-in-an-xml-node/285778)

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**Author:** [@sci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/searching-for-a-string-in-an-xml-node/285778 "2009-04-06T12:59:12Z")

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I have been experimenting with loading in xml in as3 (I followed the excellent Kirupa example http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flashcs3/using\_xml\_as3\_pg1.htm) and so far so good. I now want to check if a certain string…

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## [Text Field - alignment with sigle textfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-alignment-with-sigle-textfield/285776)

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**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-field-alignment-with-sigle-textfield/285776 "2009-04-06T11:49:45Z")

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Friends, Lets say i have a AS code a.text = "OOO " + "BRO "; a.text+= "iii " + "BRO "; If we type in a notepad then it is proper \[image\] But in the .swf , it's like the below image. \[image\] It is clear in a F…

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## [CDATA and HTML Formatted Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cdata-and-html-formatted-text/285775)

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**Author:** [@sparkdemon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparkdemon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2009, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cdata-and-html-formatted-text/285775 "2009-04-06T11:01:50Z")

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hi , i am storing some data in a xml as html format. \<notice\>\<!\[CDATA\["\<p\>hello &quot;hi&quot;\</p\>\<p\>&nbsp; \</p\>"\]\]\>\</notice\> I want to take it to flash and apply to a text field with html property set to true. how…

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