# Can i make a search facility in flash? **URL:** \ **Category:** Uncategorized\ **Created:** [January 16, 2003, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400 "2003-01-16T17:44:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Digi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8baadc/32.png) [@Digi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digi)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2003, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400/1 "2003-01-16T17:44:26Z")
Its for a project for the uni,i want to make a search input text with a button, when clicked it will look in all the movie to find the the word specified - what if there are more than one movies? -\*\*[COLOR=indigo]- - anyone knows a good tutorial about it? I really need some help - \*\* [/COLOR] thank you all xx :beam: ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2003, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400/2 "2003-01-16T19:49:49Z")
Well kirupas is in flash his is from atomz i believe so have a look on [atomz.com](http://atomz.com) it might tell u and i think there is summet on kirupa but that could be just submitting to search engines i know for definate there is Creating a atomz search feild on [http://www.flashkit.com](http://www.flashkit.com) sdo thats ur best bet -Tom ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2003, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400/3 "2003-01-17T03:38:07Z")
hey there, I want to find out the same thing! …I’ve been looking on the net since yesterday for a tutorial, but so far, no luck. I was hoping I might find the answer here. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2003, 3:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400/4 "2003-01-17T03:56:56Z")
It should be doable if the data you’re searching is properly organized. If you put them inside an array, an xml, an object, I don’t know, you should be able to do what you want. pom C:-) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2003, 4:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400/5 "2003-01-17T04:02:25Z")
i know it’s doable, but the question is how to do it! ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2003, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400/6 "2003-01-17T18:23:33Z")
so that means any text i will use it has to be in a string array?wow sound kinna big and scary… i’ll keep looking and let everybody know thanks for answering (-: ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 17, 2003, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-make-a-search-facility-in-flash/11400/7 "2003-01-17T18:28:17Z")
just found all this in that link [http://www.flashkit.com/search.php?term=search+field&per=10&cat=tutorials&page=1&field=Description&x=45&y=8](http://www.flashkit.com/search.php?term=search+field&per=10&cat=tutorials&page=1&field=Description&x=45&y=8) havent check it out yet but i thought to let you know first good luck to us all hihi :ninja: