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## [Emptying a movie clip holder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emptying-a-movie-clip-holder/329763)

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**Author:** [@DSlish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DSlish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2012, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/emptying-a-movie-clip-holder/329763 "2012-10-12T14:39:23Z")

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I've been using a Movieclip as a holder for other movie clips: var iconHolder:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); addChild (iconHolder); Then . . . iconHolder.addChild (icon1); iconHolder.addChild (icon2); etc. I'd l…

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## [Problems with xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-xml/329762)

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**Author:** [@diegocosta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/diegocosta)\
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**Last updated:** [October 12, 2012, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-xml/329762 "2012-10-12T14:19:54Z")

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I'm in trouble with xml because it has 300 mb. When vai load takes too long. I waited a few minutes but gave up after 20 minutes please help me out Note with the same xml but with fewer items will not be long open normal …

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## [Time delay gotoAndPlay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-delay-gotoandplay/329761)

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**Author:** [@ebi182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ebi182)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2012, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/time-delay-gotoandplay/329761 "2012-10-12T08:45:19Z")

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Hey guys, hope you all good? Im hoping someone can help me. Is there a way to delay a gotoAndPlay? for example, if the flash movie gets to say frame 30, I need it to wait for 5 seconds, and then gotoAndPlay frame 100.…

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## [Decrease Number exponentially(or at rate) via AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decrease-number-exponentially-or-at-rate-via-as3/329760)

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**Author:** [@GeekTweak\_0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GeekTweak_0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2012, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decrease-number-exponentially-or-at-rate-via-as3/329760 "2012-10-12T06:30:39Z")

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I am making (just for the sake of boredom and practice), a 'generator' of sorts, where as you drag the mouse along it will create a path of circles behind it along the path. The problem i am having is i want to make the …

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## [Use E4X to find Element of Unknown depth by attribute](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-e4x-to-find-element-of-unknown-depth-by-attribute/329759)

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**Author:** [@Thinker2501](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thinker2501)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2012, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-e4x-to-find-element-of-unknown-depth-by-attribute/329759 "2012-10-12T05:58:16Z")

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I have an XML object where all nodes have an 'id' attribute. I would like to search the entire XML object for a node of a given id regardless of the level or element name. I attempted: var id:Number = 3 //Some passed …

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## [TASER C2 vs. Zombies: Infographic & Poster Contest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/taser-c2-vs-zombies-infographic-poster-contest/329758)

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**Author:** [@TASER](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TASER)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/taser-c2-vs-zombies-infographic-poster-contest/329758 "2012-10-11T22:39:20Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=&quot\]Hi everybody,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=&quot\]Thank you for adding us to your forum. We just wanted to invite you to a little contest we are having for Halloween: It's called the TASE…

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## [Please help with actionscript for a 3 minute countdown timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-actionscript-for-a-3-minute-countdown-timer/329757)

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**Author:** [@sondraleigh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sondraleigh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-with-actionscript-for-a-3-minute-countdown-timer/329757 "2012-10-11T20:29:16Z")

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Hello - I am attempting to make a three minute countdown timer that ends when it hits zero. I have actionscript that starts counting down, but the minute never goes down, just the seconds and they continue on a loop. :cr…

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## [What are the capabilities of Actionscript as a server side programming tool?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-the-capabilities-of-actionscript-as-a-server-side-programming-tool/329756)

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**Author:** [@ajoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-the-capabilities-of-actionscript-as-a-server-side-programming-tool/329756 "2012-10-11T15:39:53Z")

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Dear friends, I came across a fantastic tutorial called QUIZ by JUDY HALL in the tutorials on AS3 on a site called actionscript.org. Its a great demonstration of of Objects and Classes to create a fully functional Qui…

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## [Web/Fullscreen browser based kiosk that mixes local and remote content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-fullscreen-browser-based-kiosk-that-mixes-local-and-remote-content/329755)

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**Author:** [@dragonfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonfly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-fullscreen-browser-based-kiosk-that-mixes-local-and-remote-content/329755 "2012-10-11T15:10:26Z")

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Hello Kirupa, I want to have a non-interactive kiosk display that uses a fullscreen browser displayed on a HD TV. Here's where I'm running into trouble: I want to mix local and remote content. The local content is lo…

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## [onEnterFrame = function() vs onClipEvent(enterFrame) performance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-function-vs-onclipevent-enterframe-performance/329754)

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**Author:** [@kicker1810](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kicker1810)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onenterframe-function-vs-onclipevent-enterframe-performance/329754 "2012-10-11T11:31:26Z")

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Hello. I'm developing a game right now and after I did a lot of coding I started to notice some lag. I have only one onEnterFrame = function() in the main timeline but about 30 onClipEvent(enterFrame) that run simultaneo…

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## [Reset everything](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-everything/329753)

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**Author:** [@Annewoesjh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Annewoesjh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reset-everything/329753 "2012-10-11T10:44:25Z")

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\[TABLE="class: tborder, width: 100%, align: center"\] \[TR\] \[TD="class: alt1, bgcolor: #FFFFFF"\]I'm wondering how I can reset my whole stage. My player has to be a the start position again and all the points have to be on …

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## [Facebook JS API: Help reading and parsing user data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-js-api-help-reading-and-parsing-user-data/329752)

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**Author:** [@vsiege](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vsiege)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/facebook-js-api-help-reading-and-parsing-user-data/329752 "2012-10-11T06:27:16Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]I've gotten the login to successfully work using the Facebook JS API. What I'm completely stuck on now is the ability to read (get) and parse specific data. I have tried looking through there documentation…

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## [Does Exe support tween class properly?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-exe-support-tween-class-properly/329751)

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**Author:** [@sundarrajan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sundarrajan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2012, 5:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-exe-support-tween-class-properly/329751 "2012-10-11T05:12:44Z")

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I am using tween class in flash when I published as EXE its creating a bug in it. But it works fine in the swf. Is the anyway to evade from it

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## [Absolute positioning of nested movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/absolute-positioning-of-nested-movieclips/329750)

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**Author:** [@hunsnowboarder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hunsnowboarder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2012, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/absolute-positioning-of-nested-movieclips/329750 "2012-10-10T20:18:13Z")

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Hi there Everyone! I have a very annoying problem. I would like to make a sort of punching game/app. My problem is that I have three movieclips. The main movieclip is mc\_fist. Inside this movieclip I have two movieclip…

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## [Gallery image div ref to CSS and Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-image-div-ref-to-css-and-javascript/329749)

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**Author:** [@rapha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rapha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2012, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-image-div-ref-to-css-and-javascript/329749 "2012-10-10T18:35:14Z")

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Need some help here, it's driving me nuts. Here's the work in progress: http://www.raphaelzwyer.com/testRapha/portfolio\_gentherm.html For the images in the gallery (five at a time, right now compiled into one large…

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## [Location Based Service](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/location-based-service/329748)

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**Author:** [@Tunechi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tunechi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/location-based-service/329748 "2012-10-10T16:59:23Z")

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Hi I'm kinda new to this so you have to excuse my lack of knowledge in this particular area :p. I am currently trying to create an application where I can share my location with whoever I may have down on my contact …

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## [Var isMobile = jQuery.browser.mobile;](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/var-ismobile-jquery-browser-mobile/329747)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2012, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/var-ismobile-jquery-browser-mobile/329747 "2012-10-10T16:50:13Z")

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I had high hopes that I had found a solution using detectmobilebrowser.js for preventing another jquery plugin from executing if mobile/tablet is detected. The method uses if(isMobile) {window.location.href = to redirect…

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## [Wamp asking username and password](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wamp-asking-username-and-password/329746)

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**Author:** [@surajlourembam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surajlourembam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2012, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wamp-asking-username-and-password/329746 "2012-10-10T10:31:17Z")

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Hi, I am using Wampserver 2.1. and hosting a site in an intranet. Now everything is working fine but when i tried to download some documents from my site to my computer, localhost is asking me the username and password. …

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## [unloadAndStop()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadandstop/329744)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2012, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloadandstop/329744 "2012-10-09T21:03:49Z")

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So I have a main swf that loads a child swf using the following code: import flash.display.Loader; import flash.net.URLRequest; import flash.events.KeyboardEvent; import flash.events.Event; import flash.display.MovieC…

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## [Tile Based Map Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-map-problem/329743)

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**Author:** [@DAINO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DAINO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2012, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-map-problem/329743 "2012-10-09T20:14:28Z")

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\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Arial\]Hello (:,\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Arial\]I am making a 2D platform game, and the levels are made with tiles. My levels are slightly big for the computer to render all the assets at o…

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## [Building a Drag and Drop question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-drag-and-drop-question/329742)

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**Author:** [@Kugarweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kugarweb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/building-a-drag-and-drop-question/329742 "2012-10-09T16:22:49Z")

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Hi there, I'm currently working on a little project which involves dragging and dropping options into the relevant box, checking the answer and providing the user with a score at the end of it. So far I have worked o…

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## [Need help with AS 3.0 save high score as .text (.txt) format](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as-3-0-save-high-score-as-text-txt-format/329741)

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**Author:** [@Deepak\_r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Deepak_r)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2012, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as-3-0-save-high-score-as-text-txt-format/329741 "2012-10-09T09:35:20Z")

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\[FONT=arial\]I need one game like after finishing all \[/FONT\]\[FONT=arial\]we need to able to save high score as .text (.txt) format with the file name (swf name) saving shud be auto saving without showing\*\* save dialog b…

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## [Can't get a function to stop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-a-function-to-stop/329740)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Barrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Julien_Barrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-a-function-to-stop/329740 "2012-10-08T21:07:56Z")

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Hi everyone, I am currently working on a website project based on flash, and I experience some issue with a function not stopping to run...I have searched a lot through internet, but could not come up with an answer. …

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## [Web Development tools](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-development-tools/329739)

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**Author:** [@kasnake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kasnake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-development-tools/329739 "2012-10-08T18:17:02Z")

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\[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Lucida Grande\]I am new to SEO but I have a website and I would like to optimize it for the search engines. What are the best SEO web tools I should be using to optimize my website?\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]

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## [Form mail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-mail/329738)

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**Author:** [@Hans\_Erneborg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hans_Erneborg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/form-mail/329738 "2012-10-08T16:51:33Z")

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Hi. I'm using Kirupa form mail here in Sweden. My problem is related to that. In my html-page I have text that will be submitted to an e-post receiver. I have some specific national characters in the Swedish alphabet tha…

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## [Intro...Rose](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intro-rose/329737)

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**Author:** [@rosejoans](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rosejoans)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intro-rose/329737 "2012-10-08T14:13:58Z")

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Hi to All !!!I I am Rose Jones and here i wanna share my views and knowledge hope you all support me...

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## [Picture Slider w/ Movieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-slider-w-movieclips/329736)

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**Author:** [@Jessica\_Faux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jessica_Faux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/picture-slider-w-movieclips/329736 "2012-10-08T14:01:33Z")

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Okay, So I am making a picture slider with movieclips being called from the library. There are 20 movieclips being played in a specific order. I can play the last 10 with no problems, the middle 5 is hit or miss, and the…

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## [Posts on user forums](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posts-on-user-forums/329735)

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**Author:** [@MsSykes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MsSykes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/posts-on-user-forums/329735 "2012-10-08T13:25:31Z")

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Hi there, When a user posts a response in a thread, is that post automatically visible to whoever is viewing that thread at that time? Whilst I am aware of subscription to feeds, do forums have this automatic update f…

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## [Why is this code not working in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-code-not-working-in-as3/329734)

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**Author:** [@ajoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-code-not-working-in-as3/329734 "2012-10-08T11:34:45Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Segoe UI\]Hi all. I tried this piece of code given below in CS3. I got the error listed below the code and there is nothing drawn on the screen. \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] I have created a DEL button on stage.…

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## [Suggestions for Quotesby.co.uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-quotesby-co-uk/329733)

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**Author:** [@Julia\_Schneider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Julia_Schneider)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2012, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/suggestions-for-quotesby-co-uk/329733 "2012-10-08T11:17:47Z")

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Hi, Give us some ideas or suggestions on how to modify the structure, design or how to promote our website: Quotesby.co.uk Best regards, Julia

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