# Dynamic menu

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu/42108>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [February 5, 2004, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu/42108 "2004-02-05T08:36:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![tekoer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ecccb3/32.png) [@tekoer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tekoer)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2004, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu/42108/1 "2004-02-05T08:36:58Z")

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Hey all,  
Here is my problem. I need to do a dynamic menu where the user writes a word in, say notepad. Then the word must appear as a link in flash. So basically it loads the dynamic text and makes it a link. So how do i do that, and how do i tell it where the link should appear.  
Thanks.

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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:** [February 5, 2004, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu/42108/2 "2004-02-05T08:41:43Z")

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sen has a tutorial about this using xml, would that work?

Rev ![](http://aulman.com/rev.gif)

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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:** [February 5, 2004, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu/42108/3 "2004-02-05T10:02:36Z")

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hm…who is sen?  
so it is not possible to do what i described?

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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:** [February 5, 2004, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu/42108/4 "2004-02-05T13:00:38Z")

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try this: [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/xml\_dropdown\_menu.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/xml_dropdown_menu.htm)

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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:** [February 5, 2004, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-menu/42108/5 "2004-02-05T19:06:07Z")

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sen == senocular 😉