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## [Glowfilter not working on textfiled?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glowfilter-not-working-on-textfiled/306879)

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**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glowfilter-not-working-on-textfiled/306879 "2010-03-23T22:15:18Z")

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I have four instances of a movieclip (consisted of a textfield) on stage with given names btn1,btn2,btn3,btn4. The issue is I cannot get the GlowFilter work on ROLL\_OVER event Listener. import com.greensock.\*; import…

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## [Help with Video Playback component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-video-playback-component/306878)

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**Author:** [@ParanoidAndroid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ParanoidAndroid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-video-playback-component/306878 "2010-03-23T21:34:26Z")

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i'm using the flvvideoplayback component in flash cs4 and i have a problem with its skin. i choose one and then upload the file to my server (the swf of the skin along with the swf of the video) and it never appears. …

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## [externalInterface and ajax, old xml loads not new](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-and-ajax-old-xml-loads-not-new/306877)

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**Author:** [@chopficaro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chopficaro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/externalinterface-and-ajax-old-xml-loads-not-new/306877 "2010-03-23T21:04:28Z")

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I've used ExternalInterface.call for an onclick flash event to load some xml with XMLHttpRequest. the xml loads. but if i change the xml file on the server, the old xml file loads for the client, not the new one. i be…

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## [Variable question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-question/306876)

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**Author:** [@neys](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neys)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-question/306876 "2010-03-23T20:36:36Z")

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This is a question I've been wondering about for a while ... If I have a variable like this: var sw:Number = stage.stageWidth; and I need to use "sw" or stage.stageWidth a number of times, is my code then better opt…

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## [Variable question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-question/306875)

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**Author:** [@neys](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neys)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/variable-question/306875 "2010-03-23T20:34:12Z")

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This is a question I've been wondering about for a while ... If I have a variable like this: var sw:Number = stage.stageWidth; and I need to use "sw" or stage.stageWidth a number of times, is my code then better opti…

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## [Screenshots for Navigation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screenshots-for-navigation/306873)

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**Author:** [@Slumboing](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Slumboing)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/screenshots-for-navigation/306873 "2010-03-23T19:53:27Z")

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Hey all, bit bricked up with this one I'm trying to take screenshots at every node in the navigation so that I can put it in the next node as an icon (as a sort of back button). I've created a package package com.la…

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## [Could you trouble-shoot this code pls?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-you-trouble-shoot-this-code-pls/306872)

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**Author:** [@hihello](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hihello)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-you-trouble-shoot-this-code-pls/306872 "2010-03-23T19:43:59Z")

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basically I am trying to use an array, with forEach, in order to drag two objects ... below is my code but doesn't seem to work, i am not pretty good in as3 so I doubt there's a flaw in it somewhere i couldn't figure ou…

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## [Need help or recommendations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-or-recommendations/306870)

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**Author:** [@Vanss472](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vanss472)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-or-recommendations/306870 "2010-03-23T19:36:01Z")

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Hi all, I'm starting this new project with a client, and i need some recommendation on how to start. The project: Is going to be a microsite and the client wants to let visitors upload videos directly to the Web sit…

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## [Else error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/else-error/306869)

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**Author:** [@mikalh78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikalh78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/else-error/306869 "2010-03-23T19:04:56Z")

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why am i getting error 1083: syntax error: else is unexpected? this is the code im using. it has to do with the 2nd else correct? function goNext(e:MouseEvent):void { if(!option1.selected == true){ option…

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## [2 silly questions from the nooby](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-silly-questions-from-the-nooby/306868)

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**Author:** [@scorpioserve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scorpioserve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 6:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-silly-questions-from-the-nooby/306868 "2010-03-23T18:58:35Z")

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Ok first silly question is when I import must i do this on all frames or only on frame 1, or only on the frame that needs it ie: on frame 1 i am using a preloader that needs import flash.events.ProgressEvent now on f…

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## [More efficient way to write loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-efficient-way-to-write-loop/306867)

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**Author:** [@Reean917](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Reean917)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-efficient-way-to-write-loop/306867 "2010-03-23T18:47:40Z")

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I'm still learning AS3 so bare with me. I'm curious if there is a more efficient way to write this function. Just seems too bulky but it does work. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks! for (var i:Number = 0; i\<btn…

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## [as3 help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help/306866)

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**Author:** [@mikalh78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mikalh78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help/306866 "2010-03-23T18:12:10Z")

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i have this quiz (code below), and i can't get the option1 variable to display the if statement not else. when i click on option1 it gives me "wrong. try again" in the dynamic text box that is used for answers. stop(); …

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## [Socket write does not work on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/socket-write-does-not-work-on-server/306865)

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**Author:** [@cidisix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cidisix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/socket-write-does-not-work-on-server/306865 "2010-03-23T17:15:09Z")

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Hi there, This is my first thread, so nice to meet you all Kirupa members ! Let's get into the problem right ahead. I am working with flash CS4, compiling AS3 for Flash Player 9. So I use the class flash.net.Socket …

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## [Anyone use flash for DVD PAL work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-use-flash-for-dvd-pal-work/306863)

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**Author:** [@kev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-use-flash-for-dvd-pal-work/306863 "2010-03-23T16:54:55Z")

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Hi all, I have had to do a lot of minute long animations in flash lately for running on looping DVD's. ANd i have had mixed results, the animation looks crisp on my monitor from the swf & the qucktime produced video, but…

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## [PHP/MYSQL/Gateway programming needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-gateway-programming-needed/306861)

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**Author:** [@MisterK71](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MisterK71)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mysql-gateway-programming-needed/306861 "2010-03-23T16:49:34Z")

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Hey Guys, Recently lost my programmer and am in need of someone to complete a project that is a minute behind. The project consists of setting up online ordering for a burger place, the order will be run through a ga…

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## [Random number push array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-number-push-array/306860)

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**Author:** [@jinackman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jinackman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-number-push-array/306860 "2010-03-23T15:35:32Z")

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Hi i have been racking my head for days over random number no repeats iam doing a bingo caller game iam stuck with random number with no repeats this is the code snipplet im using var num:Number = Math.ceil(Math.ran…

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## [Conflicts and disputes arising therefrom](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conflicts-and-disputes-arising-therefrom/306859)

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**Author:** [@jwsfhas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwsfhas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conflicts-and-disputes-arising-therefrom/306859 "2010-03-23T15:22:35Z")

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## [Drawing a border inside a mc?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-a-border-inside-a-mc/306858)

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**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-a-border-inside-a-mc/306858 "2010-03-23T14:48:14Z")

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Hi! Flash draws borders centered on the edge of shapes. Is there an AS3 way to draw a border all inside a shape? I've got an image gallery and I'd like to create a rollover effect with a 4px border growing inside the th…

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## [ScrollPane: setStyle for both scrollbars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-setstyle-for-both-scrollbars/306857)

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**Author:** [@JumpingJokes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JumpingJokes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-setstyle-for-both-scrollbars/306857 "2010-03-23T14:43:42Z")

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Hello to everybody I nearly managed to skin the scrollbars of the ScrollPane component however ... The following script replaces a button of the scrollbar with a movieclip. That's fine. But it only works with one scr…

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## [Classes - Making null best way?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-making-null-best-way/306856)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/classes-making-null-best-way/306856 "2010-03-23T14:02:05Z")

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I have a large creation in process that requires a lot of heavy animations and movement with vectors and really processor intensive. Just want to know, regardless of whether the project is huge or small, how to totally s…

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## [Fullscreen troubles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-troubles/306855)

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**Author:** [@Mak\_Valley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mak_Valley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-troubles/306855 "2010-03-23T13:58:01Z")

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so i'm trying to make a fullscreen button for my flv player, and it only works when my fullscreen\_btn.x is \< 600 and \> around 300. anybody ever encountered this before? // Full screen var fullscreen\_btn:fullscreenBt…

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## [Load swfs bulkloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swfs-bulkloader/306854)

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**Author:** [@junior\_kimbroug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/junior_kimbroug)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swfs-bulkloader/306854 "2010-03-23T13:42:43Z")

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Hi, I am quite new to flash so I wonder if you could help me with this. I use bulkloader to load different objects. var item1:Bitmap = bulkLoader.getBitmap("item1"); //mc\_loader.removeChildAt(0); …

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## [Projektor with fullscreen (widescreen?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projektor-with-fullscreen-widescreen/306853)

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**Author:** [@krazycat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krazycat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/projektor-with-fullscreen-widescreen/306853 "2010-03-23T13:25:59Z")

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I'm developing a projektor wich will run in fullscreen, but I don't know what to do about this hidious space that shows on the side when you watch on a widescreen. Can I hide them? Fill them with a backgroundcolor? Boi…

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## [Trying to simulate FPS style mouse control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-simulate-fps-style-mouse-control/306852)

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**Author:** [@efos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/efos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-simulate-fps-style-mouse-control/306852 "2010-03-23T13:25:54Z")

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Google is failing me. Basically I've made a shooting gallery, with a scope. mcRange is the unzoomed target range. mcZoom is the zoomed version of the range that appears in the scope. mcScope is the scope, the crossh…

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## [Tooltip in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltip-in-flash/306851)

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**Author:** [@tic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tooltip-in-flash/306851 "2010-03-23T13:15:40Z")

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Hi, when i worked with flex, i had the lovely function called tooltip wich made some text appear on a mouseover. Now i was wondering, is there some tooltip kind of function for as3 in flash? Or do i need to make a te…

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## [Error #1009](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009/306850)

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**Author:** [@Xellon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xellon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1009/306850 "2010-03-23T13:03:37Z")

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Hello, I need help cause I'm not sure how to fix this error. TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object reference. at Final\_fla::MainTimeline/frame1() I'm not sure where the error…

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## [Events Question (Notification of cuePoints)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/events-question-notification-of-cuepoints/306849)

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**Author:** [@eb\_dev](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eb_dev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/events-question-notification-of-cuepoints/306849 "2010-03-23T12:39:46Z")

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Hi, If I have three classes, A, B and C, C is instantiated in B and B is instantiated in A, what's the best way to get events from C into A? In my current test case I've added an event listener to the instance of B f…

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## [Change properties of the selection box of a TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-properties-of-the-selection-box-of-a-textfield/306848)

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**Author:** [@GarFonz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GarFonz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-properties-of-the-selection-box-of-a-textfield/306848 "2010-03-23T12:28:10Z")

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Does anyone recall how to change the color of the text and the background box when one clicks and drags over text in an input textfield?

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## [AS3 Inactivity check?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-inactivity-check/306847)

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**Author:** [@Christolito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Christolito)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-inactivity-check/306847 "2010-03-23T12:20:46Z")

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Looking for an AS3 example of how to check for user inativity, and launch a screensaver movieclip. Like this one: http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=211509&highlight=inactivity

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## [Moderators Please delete this thread, made by mistake](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moderators-please-delete-this-thread-made-by-mistake/306846)

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**Author:** [@weedunc65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/weedunc65)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2010, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moderators-please-delete-this-thread-made-by-mistake/306846 "2010-03-23T12:15:30Z")

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I'll be damned if I can find the delete post button...

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