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## [E-mail validation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-validation/270085)

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**Author:** [@khujo56](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khujo56)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/e-mail-validation/270085 "2008-09-05T00:27:44Z")

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Hi I created a signed up form. Is there a script or tutorial that can show me how to validate the e-mail and lets you know if it is incorrect and not valid. thanks

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## [Chrono Trigger for SNES?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chrono-trigger-for-snes/270084)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2008, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chrono-trigger-for-snes/270084 "2008-09-05T00:15:00Z")

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Just went looking on Amazon and Ebay and it looks like I'm not gonna be able to find a copy of Chrono Trigger for less than $60... \[frowning\] Seriously...anybody got an old copy they don't use and wanna be a good buddy…

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## [OfficeMax Specials!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/officemax-specials/270083)

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**Author:** [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/officemax-specials/270083 "2008-09-04T23:26:38Z")

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Use Paypal, get 25% off. It didn't tell me, but it also gave me free next day shipping, and two free clipboards. If you need a new calculator like I did, get it now. \[smile\]

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## [Internet trouble! mac help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-trouble-mac-help-needed/270082)

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**Author:** [@Mak\_Valley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mak_Valley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-trouble-mac-help-needed/270082 "2008-09-04T23:17:53Z")

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ok so basically i work at a school where we have a bunch of G5s some are hooked up via ethernet cables others through airport extreme.... anyways, my problem: i have a macbook pro that connects to the network and gets an…

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## [Pop Up Window Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-window-tutorial/270081)

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**Author:** [@spyderfx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spyderfx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-window-tutorial/270081 "2008-09-04T23:11:41Z")

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I was using the tutorial for chromeless popup window and when I finished I clicked the button I made. Internet Explorer started opening but then shut saying "Unable to download" Does anyone know what this means? Is the…

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## [How to move half-way to where mouse clicked?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-half-way-to-where-mouse-clicked/270080)

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**Author:** [@th3Phallex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/th3Phallex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-move-half-way-to-where-mouse-clicked/270080 "2008-09-04T23:10:32Z")

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Hey everyone, I've got a (hopefully) simple question, and I'm no trig master so I was hoping someone can suggest a solution. Let's say I have a function that acts like a 'charge-up' power bar... when you click, it incr…

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## [Any advice on building a Flash slideshow with Previous and Next nav?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-advice-on-building-a-flash-slideshow-with-previous-and-next-nav/270079)

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**Author:** [@azukizero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azukizero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-advice-on-building-a-flash-slideshow-with-previous-and-next-nav/270079 "2008-09-04T23:07:50Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to build a flash slideshow that autoruns unless the user interacts with either a Previous or Next button. Similar to this: http://site.worldvision.org/ but without the ability to got to any slide. …

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## [Embedded flash is not reading external site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-flash-is-not-reading-external-site/270078)

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**Author:** [@dirtybird](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dirtybird)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedded-flash-is-not-reading-external-site/270078 "2008-09-04T23:03:33Z")

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www.dirtybirdsurf.com the buoy read out on the right hand side should read the current buoy readings through my server php which are then cached on my server from the nooa.gov site here is the action script var loade…

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## [Dynamic text wordwrap next line indent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-wordwrap-next-line-indent/270077)

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**Author:** [@Hooligan123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hooligan123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-wordwrap-next-line-indent/270077 "2008-09-04T22:59:03Z")

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hi is there any way in flash to style a dynamic text box to have the first line of a multiline dynamic text box not indented... but all the rest of the lines after that, that have word wrapped to be indented? Sorry for t…

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## [Papervision component 1.5 SCENE\_LOAD\_PROGRESS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-component-1-5-scene-load-progress/270076)

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**Author:** [@ayport](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayport)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/papervision-component-1-5-scene-load-progress/270076 "2008-09-04T22:04:51Z")

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hello, My first post:) and I'm horrible with AS3 I'm working with a component and The creator of the component created some events ( SCENE\_COMPLETE, SCENE\_LOAD\_PROGRESS, SCENE\_LOAD\_ERROR ) to be able to track loading…

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## [This thread](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-thread/270075)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 10:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-thread/270075 "2008-09-04T22:00:24Z")

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will add 5 inches if u read it! :beam:

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## [Problems with Lightbox with AS3 in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-lightbox-with-as3-in-ie/270073)

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**Author:** [@Ricky55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricky55)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-lightbox-with-as3-in-ie/270073 "2008-09-04T21:58:05Z")

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Hi I have been using Lightbox with AS2 no problem but my latest project is in AS3, I came on the forum before and asked about this when I was testing the file and I was told to use the externalinterface call, I eventua…

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## [createEmptyMovieClip - centering reg point programmatically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createemptymovieclip-centering-reg-point-programmatically/270071)

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**Author:** [@wolcotter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolcotter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createemptymovieclip-centering-reg-point-programmatically/270071 "2008-09-04T21:53:22Z")

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Is it possible to set an mc's registration point programmatically in AS2? More specifically I'm interested in setting the registration point of clips generated by a createEmptyMovieClip action so that they are centered a…

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## [Testing polls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-polls/270070)

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**Author:** [@DariusMonsef](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DariusMonsef)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/testing-polls/270070 "2008-09-04T21:45:43Z")

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What is your favorite cheap beer?

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## [Another use of Dormitory Lights](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-use-of-dormitory-lights/270069)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-use-of-dormitory-lights/270069 "2008-09-04T21:44:11Z")

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\[COLOR=#0066cc\]link\[/COLOR\] rofl. i am sure that i will find some students who r willing to do the same thing

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## [AS2 mp3 player with AS3 visualization](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-mp3-player-with-as3-visualization/270068)

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**Author:** [@distill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/distill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-mp3-player-with-as3-visualization/270068 "2008-09-04T21:42:08Z")

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I'm desperately trying to create a web page where I would have a nice Flash mp3 player (XSPF Player, www.e162s.com/programs/xspf\_player.htm) and also, in the same .swf or a separate .swf one of the sound visualizations m…

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## [Interactive map](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-map/270067)

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**Author:** [@hockeyBoi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hockeyBoi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-map/270067 "2008-09-04T21:32:15Z")

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Okay, I have a map of our state and am breaking the state down by counties. Each county has been drawn out and imported into FLASH. Now what I'm wondering is do I need to make every one a button or can I create a button …

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## [Ethical Advertising Blog](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ethical-advertising-blog/270066)

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**Author:** [@savantcreative](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/savantcreative)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ethical-advertising-blog/270066 "2008-09-04T21:12:33Z")

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I recently launched a new blog called Estimated Prophet. It is committed to the exploration and development of ethical advertising practices. It focuses on business growth in an organic and socially conscious manner ba…

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## [Array function not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-function-not-working/270065)

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**Author:** [@lolomedia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lolomedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-function-not-working/270065 "2008-09-04T20:58:38Z")

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i have the following 2 functions function peopleOffBus():Void { for (var i:Number = 0; i\<21; i++) { this\["p"+i\].\_visible = false; this\["p"+i\].id = i; } } function peopleOnBus():Void { …

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## [Java JFrame has no close button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-jframe-has-no-close-button/270064)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-jframe-has-no-close-button/270064 "2008-09-04T20:48:03Z")

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Everytime I use simple JFrame code from some tutorial, I see what's in the window, but I have no minimize/close buttons. I'm SSH'ing into the school computer with XManager. Examples: http://www.javabeginner.com/jfram…

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## [Help Please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/270062)

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**Author:** [@etonic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/etonic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/270062 "2008-09-04T20:12:39Z")

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Hey to all amazing actionscript geniuses!! This is probably an easy fix for you; can you tell me the script to target the first frame in one movie clip from a button in a different movie clip? I have been struggling with…

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## [Text Formatting Problems?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-formatting-problems/270061)

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**Author:** [@lotor2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lotor2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-formatting-problems/270061 "2008-09-04T20:06:13Z")

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Hello, I'm loading an external .txt file into a .swf. Everything is working well but the text is not formatting the way I want it to. I want to use the font "Futura" and I want to resize the text. Thanks for any help…

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## [Fade in and out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-and-out/270060)

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**Author:** [@ilikemyself](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilikemyself)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fade-in-and-out/270060 "2008-09-04T20:00:08Z")

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Hello, I have a window in flash and i would like it when it opens to fade in (alpha 0 to 100) and then out(and then closing) when pressing the close button, how can i do?

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## [Using socket servers to authenticate etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-socket-servers-to-authenticate-etc/270059)

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**Author:** [@CrimsonHEART](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CrimsonHEART)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-socket-servers-to-authenticate-etc/270059 "2008-09-04T19:54:57Z")

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Hey, I've made a flash game that uses the loadVariables method of getting data. However, I'm looking to make it faster and so I turned my attention to Socket Servers. I first tried making it in Java, and while I was un…

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## [AS2 Slide Show](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-slide-show/270058)

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**Author:** [@capseaslug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/capseaslug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-slide-show/270058 "2008-09-04T19:35:18Z")

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Im creating a banner for a website and am trying to encorperate xml. Im having trouble with the loading bar and the next buttons. Im trying to get them to change every 6 seconds or so and also be able to control it using…

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## [Text input that deselectionnates itself (help please! =)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-input-that-deselectionnates-itself-help-please/270057)

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**Author:** [@anaesthesic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anaesthesic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-input-that-deselectionnates-itself-help-please/270057 "2008-09-04T19:34:39Z")

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\[FONT=&quot\]Hello everybody!\[/FONT\] \[FONT=&quot\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=&quot\]I’ve got a little problem that drives me crazy!\[/FONT\] \[FONT=&quot\]I don’t know what’s happening…\[/FONT\] \[FONT=&quot\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=&quot\]I’v…

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## [Is it possible to modify or delete a template in flash cs3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-modify-or-delete-a-template-in-flash-cs3/270056)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-modify-or-delete-a-template-in-flash-cs3/270056 "2008-09-04T19:16:24Z")

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\[FONT=Calibri\] Hi, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] Is it possible to modify or delete a template in flash cs3? \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Calibri\] I have some templates I created in flash cs3 each one wi…

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## [Covering a clickable area so it can't be clicked](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covering-a-clickable-area-so-it-cant-be-clicked/270055)

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**Author:** [@albino](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/albino)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covering-a-clickable-area-so-it-cant-be-clicked/270055 "2008-09-04T18:38:14Z")

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sounds really simple, and I'm sure it is, but for the life of me I can't figure it out. I'm making a portfolio, and when you click on an item, the screen fades, and a gallery appears. I have it so that if you click th…

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## [sortOn when an array contains objects?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorton-when-an-array-contains-objects/270054)

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**Author:** [@Stickeroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stickeroo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorton-when-an-array-contains-objects/270054 "2008-09-04T18:37:15Z")

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I have an array made up of generic objects; all of the objects have the same properties, one of which is a textfield (named, creatively enough, "textfield"). What I need to be able to do is sort the array based on the …

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## [Useful: Looking for a wiki engine?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-looking-for-a-wiki-engine/270053)

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**Author:** [@mlk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2008, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useful-looking-for-a-wiki-engine/270053 "2008-09-04T18:19:13Z")

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After a snap search I couldn't find the link on the forums so here it is: www.wikimatrix.org I've been looking to add a wiki to an intranet, but I had several requests; it needed to be php, using an sql db and locali…

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