# Combo Box

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box/5176>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 3, 2002, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box/5176 "2002-09-03T20:59:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![novatake](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e47774/32.png) [@novatake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/novatake)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2002, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box/5176/1 "2002-09-03T20:59:08Z")

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well ive given up tryin to use the combo box component so i wonder does any1 know where or how i can get a combo box which i can link each entry by actionscript for instance

on (release) {  
\_root.contents.loadMovie(“movie.swf”);  
}

cheers

-Tom

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**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:** [September 3, 2002, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box/5176/2 "2002-09-03T21:48:06Z")

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(thinking), you wouldn’t use on release it would be a change handler (a function). The values could be put into a variable and you use the variable to load a new movie.

I’ll have a look and see if I can do it - someone else may have an answer already though…

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**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:** [September 3, 2002, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box/5176/3 "2002-09-03T21:54:17Z")

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its ok ive just found out the answer i found a tutorial on a drop down menu kinda thing which will look cool on my flash site so ive used that thanks anyway though

-Tom

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**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:** [September 4, 2002, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box/5176/4 "2002-09-04T02:09:09Z")

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yah nova… you can do just about anything with the combo box… let me know if you run into trouble.

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**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:** [September 4, 2002, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box/5176/5 "2002-09-04T13:30:48Z")

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ive got a cool thing now its a drop down menu instead of a combo box But it works cool So im gonna keep that Thanks Every1

-Tom