# Dynamic Text Box not working

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-not-working/155989>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [July 21, 2005, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-not-working/155989 "2005-07-21T19:01:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![visions](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/74df32/32.png) [@visions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/visions)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2005, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-not-working/155989/1 "2005-07-21T19:01:12Z")

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I followed [http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/links\_dynamictextbox.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/links_dynamictextbox.htm) and it works fine, but I only want the text to come up in certain parts of a movieclip using gotoAndPlays and it doesn’t work then. thx:eye: