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## [What is your least favourite programming language?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-your-least-favourite-programming-language/330458)

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**Author:** [@TheCanadian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheCanadian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-your-least-favourite-programming-language/330458 "2013-01-24T21:07:26Z")

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I have to learn R right now and it sucks...

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## [Variables from mysql not showing in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-from-mysql-not-showing-in-flash/330457)

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**Author:** [@chargerfan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chargerfan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variables-from-mysql-not-showing-in-flash/330457 "2013-01-24T19:51:26Z")

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Hoping someone has a solution to what I think may be a simple problem. I am just trying to get variable from a mysql database to show in Flash for testing purposes, but with no success. I have looked all over (including …

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## [Drag and drop using with Gesture events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-using-with-gesture-events/330456)

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**Author:** [@colouredFunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colouredFunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-using-with-gesture-events/330456 "2013-01-24T16:44:51Z")

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Hello, I have an object that I want the user to be able to scale (pinch) and move around the screen.. But when using the code below I get some very strange results. I'm guessing this is because I'm swapping between Ges…

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## [Factoring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/factoring/330455)

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**Author:** [@mathstudent345](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathstudent345)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/factoring/330455 "2013-01-24T13:03:26Z")

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I'm homeschooled and need help with algebra. I understand most of what to do in the problems but I can't figure out this one. Factor: 2x^2+5x-3 I tried to use Factoring calculator here: http://www.numberem…

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## [Help needed with portfolio content D:](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-portfolio-content-d/330454)

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**Author:** [@zacus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zacus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-portfolio-content-d/330454 "2013-01-24T12:26:15Z")

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Hello everyone, It has been a very long time since I have posted here, at least four years, so I'll give you a little bit of background information before asking for your help: I have recently had a bit of a life cha…

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## [onRelease vs for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-vs-for-loop/330453)

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**Author:** [@JohnCar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JohnCar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-vs-for-loop/330453 "2013-01-24T08:33:50Z")

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hi. I need to get the x, y.I can not convert AS2 to AS3. AS2: for (x = 0; x \< 5; x++){ for (y = 0; y \< 5; y++){ var tile = mc.attachMovie("Tile", "Tile" + depth, depth++); tile.\_x = spacing \* (x …

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## [Echo Cancellation Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/echo-cancellation-issue/330452)

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**Author:** [@DrMaxMad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrMaxMad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/echo-cancellation-issue/330452 "2013-01-24T08:22:18Z")

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Hi there guys, I have little issue with a live - conference application that i have developed using flex 4.5, now for a long time there were no issue but in last two weeks there has been major echo cancellation issue wh…

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## [\[AS3\]\[Box2d 2.02\] Contact Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-box2d-2-02-contact-problem/330451)

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**Author:** [@kestor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kestor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2013, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-box2d-2-02-contact-problem/330451 "2013-01-24T02:45:21Z")

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Hello there. Guys im strugling for some time now. I have a problem with the damned contact though it seems simple at a first glance! So its like this. I want to find out whos touching a certain object like in the cod…

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## [MOUSE\_OUT listener fires continually](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-out-listener-fires-continually/330450)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2013, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-out-listener-fires-continually/330450 "2013-01-23T22:21:08Z")

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I have a sprite (circle) that I wish to drag, and when I mouse over it a custom cursor appears. var circle = new Circle(); addChild(circle); circle.x = circle.y = 150; var customCursor = new OpenHandCursor(); addChild…

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## [Create List of Objects as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-list-of-objects-as3/330449)

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**Author:** [@na\_il](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/na_il)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2013, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-list-of-objects-as3/330449 "2013-01-23T20:43:45Z")

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I have three circles: a red, a blue, and a green. Each one is draggable. There is a yellow box, this is the canvas per se. And a "DONE" button. What I'm trying to do is when the "DONE" button is clicked a list is complie…

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## [OOP and Getter problem...again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-and-getter-problem-again/330448)

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**Author:** [@FJW](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FJW)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2013, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-and-getter-problem-again/330448 "2013-01-23T14:25:35Z")

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Hi once again I thought I understood Getter and Setter but it seems not well enough. I need a class from where I can access a variable to any other class. The code bits show 3 classes Xfer,Kraft and Menu. Kraft sends th…

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## [Looking for a way to import a block of code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-way-to-import-a-block-of-code/330447)

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**Author:** [@Vincentas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vincentas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2013, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-a-way-to-import-a-block-of-code/330447 "2013-01-23T13:42:26Z")

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Hi there, I have a group of navigational links at the bottom of all my web pages and whenever I create a new page I have to go through all pages and add the new page to the list of links. Is there a way to have …

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## [AS2 Sounds play once while repeating the animation clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sounds-play-once-while-repeating-the-animation-clip/330445)

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**Author:** [@bracelett](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bracelett)\
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**Last updated:** [January 23, 2013, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-sounds-play-once-while-repeating-the-animation-clip/330445 "2013-01-23T07:51:45Z")

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I want my sound play only once, I make 3 buttons which the enter, repeat intro and obcourse the play and stop button on the other side.On the 1 and 2nd frame on my timeline i put the preloader so the animation start in f…

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## [There is a key pressing problem about addListener I think](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/there-is-a-key-pressing-problem-about-addlistener-i-think/330443)

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**Author:** [@Sphynxinator](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sphynxinator)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2013, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/there-is-a-key-pressing-problem-about-addlistener-i-think/330443 "2013-01-22T19:51:35Z")

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Hello all. I was coding some game but I stuck. I tried to solve it for a long time but I failed. I wrote the problem this site but nobody helped me, then I tried to solve the problem again. Well, I failed. But I noticed …

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## [Flash Changes your document size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-changes-your-document-size/330442)

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**Author:** [@FlashUserNull](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashUserNull)\
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**Last updated:** [January 22, 2013, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-changes-your-document-size/330442 "2013-01-22T17:34:47Z")

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Is anyone aware that in the attempt to get rid of the context menu in flash (the bar up top that says file, view, control, help) by using: import flash.ui.ContextMenu; stage.showDefaultContextMenu = false; it adds 1…

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## [Please help on (root) - variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-on-root-variable/330441)

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**Author:** [@eggblade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eggblade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2013, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-on-root-variable/330441 "2013-01-22T15:50:51Z")

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Can I call a function (variable) with a deep nested button? var sushi:Number = 1; and then from a deep deep nested button within some movie clips : button.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, sushiset); function s…

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## [IE 8 background problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-8-background-problem/330440)

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**Author:** [@Vincentas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vincentas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2013, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ie-8-background-problem/330440 "2013-01-22T12:22:23Z")

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\[COLOR=#282828\]\[FONT=helvetica\]Hi there, \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#282828\]\[FONT=helvetica\]Got a problem, not sure what is to blame!\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#282828\]\[FONT=helvetica\]Basically, hand-coding a local news site, …

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## [Tutorial: Looping a CSS Transition](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-looping-a-css-transition/330439)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2013, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-looping-a-css-transition/330439 "2013-01-22T02:12:39Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]Hi everyone,\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]This is the happening place to discuss the Looping a CSS Transition\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#333333\] tutorial.\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]Cheers,\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]Kirupa \[/COL…

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## [Close and minimise to game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-and-minimise-to-game/330438)

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**Author:** [@catcat31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/catcat31)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/close-and-minimise-to-game/330438 "2013-01-21T21:44:32Z")

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How do I add a close and minimise to this matching game please?

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## [Removing this effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-this-effect/330437)

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**Author:** [@Casey\_Kloss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Casey_Kloss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-this-effect/330437 "2013-01-21T16:33:32Z")

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http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/snow2.htm So, I incorporated the effect shown in this tutorial into a project thing I'm working on. It's working fine but I've noticed that it plays on all of my frames. I only want i…

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## [Download latest flash compiler](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-latest-flash-compiler/330436)

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**Author:** [@Vincentas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vincentas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-latest-flash-compiler/330436 "2013-01-21T13:02:26Z")

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Hi there, I am using Flash CS6 for flash player 11.2, but I want to use the Worker feature which is released in flash player 11.4 and abobe only. So right now whenever I import a flash.system. Worker, I get a compil…

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## [Delete Account](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-account/330435)

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**Author:** [@redback93](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/redback93)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 12:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-account/330435 "2013-01-21T12:18:03Z")

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Hello Kirupa Forums, I no longer use this account, and because of my prior posts I would like this account to be deleted. Thank you

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## [Functions with code encrypted (as3)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions-with-code-encrypted-as3/330434)

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**Author:** [@farofakids](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/farofakids)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/functions-with-code-encrypted-as3/330434 "2013-01-21T11:31:24Z")

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I'm sorry little time course action script so do not have much understanding of the language ... I use a plugin for a game that uses various codes encrypted, see the example: \[COLOR=#282828\]\[FONT=Helvetica Neue\] pr…

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## [Trouble selecting from each(function)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-selecting-from-each-function/330433)

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**Author:** [@mrManIsHere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrManIsHere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-selecting-from-each-function/330433 "2013-01-21T09:21:44Z")

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I'm having some troubles selecting only one, inside an .each-function. So far i've been able to look through the xml and it gives me #36 rows, but now I only wan't to append one of the 36 rows. I've tried with \[1\] insid…

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## [AS3 Variable not defined Reference error 1065](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-variable-not-defined-reference-error-1065/330432)

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**Author:** [@mohsinre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mohsinre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2013, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-variable-not-defined-reference-error-1065/330432 "2013-01-21T09:19:08Z")

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I keep getting this error for every single symbol that I have in the library that is linked to actionscript... I have searched everywhere for this and cannot find a solution that works for me! I have everything set up ex…

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## [How to set bring level of dynamic text to top layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-set-bring-level-of-dynamic-text-to-top-layer/330430)

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**Author:** [@CadMonkey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CadMonkey)\
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**Last updated:** [January 20, 2013, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-set-bring-level-of-dynamic-text-to-top-layer/330430 "2013-01-20T18:30:14Z")

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Hi I hope someone can help me, as I'm not a coder. I am trying to modify a random image gallery template in AS2. Basically the gallery is just the image with some scrolling thumbs on the right side. I moved a text field…

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## [Pop-up text on pressed key](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-text-on-pressed-key/330429)

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**Author:** [@PoiPoi\_Poi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PoiPoi_Poi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2013, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-text-on-pressed-key/330429 "2013-01-20T14:41:45Z")

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Hello, I managed to work out how pop-up text appear when you collide with the object or when you pressed a key, but i want to like when you press the same key the text will disappear. So when you 1st pressed "t" the te…

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## [Is it possible to change a function with a btn?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-a-function-with-a-btn/330428)

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**Author:** [@eggblade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eggblade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2013, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-change-a-function-with-a-btn/330428 "2013-01-20T08:34:36Z")

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say if I created a function,and I want to change its parameter using a button. Is this possible? Thank you.

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## [How to call a function in another function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-a-function-in-another-function/330426)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2013, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-a-function-in-another-function/330426 "2013-01-19T19:10:49Z")

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Hi, I have the following code which I need to call it again and again. How can I create a function which can be called in another function. MainContainer.EHSSNav.Area.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK,AreaClickHandl…

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## [How to open a PDF file only using folder & file name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-a-pdf-file-only-using-folder-file-name/330425)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2013, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-a-pdf-file-only-using-folder-file-name/330425 "2013-01-19T18:56:57Z")

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Hi, The following code is working fine. But I want to open the same file using short file path. I am keeping the folder (with all PDF files) in same folder where my index.html file exists. How to modify the following…

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