# \[MX 2004\] onRelease dynamically loaded text

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873
**Category:** flash
**Created:** [July 1, 2008, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873 "2008-07-01T15:01:37Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![sukkulaati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@sukkulaati](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sukkulaati)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2008, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873/1 "2008-07-01T15:01:37Z")

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Hi everybody!  
here’s my problem:  
I have a menu list, and I want that when I click on an item, an instance of a movie clip from the library is loaded in the stage and that a specific title and content (dynamically loaded text from a .txt file) are loaded into that instance.  
I found out how to do the first part of the process, but I still don’t know how to get the dynamic text, and then put it in its place… Ⓜ

here’s my code:

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mContatti.onRelease = function() {  
\_root.quadro.attachMovie(“finestra”, “finestra”, 1, {\_x:-300, \_y:-300});  
\_root.quadro.finestra.testo.titolo.text = “Contatti”;  
}

everything well…

I’ve tried this, but it doesn’t work:

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_mContatti.onRelease = function() {  
\_root.quadro.attachMovie(“finestra”, “finestra”, 1, {\_x:-300, \_y:-300});  
\_root.quadro.finestra.testo.titolo.text = “Contatti”;_

\*\* loadText = new loadVars();  
loadText.load(“discografia.txt”);  
loadText.onLoad = function() {  
\_root.quadro.finestra.testo.txtField.text = this.discografia;  
};\*\*  
}

Now I don’t know what to do! 😑  
thank you in advance!

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### Author: ![randomagain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/35a633/32.png) [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2008, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873/2 "2008-07-01T15:08:08Z")

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look at xml tutorials…

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### Author: ![sukkulaati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@sukkulaati](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sukkulaati)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873/3 "2008-07-01T15:11:14Z")

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[QUOTE=randomagain;2351893]look at xml tutorials…[/QUOTE]

Thanks for your reply, I’ve looked at several xml tutorials, but I’m not working with an xml  
(maybe should I??)

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### Author: ![sekasi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f8ce5/32.png) [@sekasi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sekasi)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873/4 "2008-07-01T15:35:24Z")

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yes, you really should.

You should stop using \_root too.

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### Author: ![jorawar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8edcca/32.png) [@jorawar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jorawar)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2008, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873/5 "2008-07-01T16:00:56Z")

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Share your file . .

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### Author: ![sukkulaati](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@sukkulaati](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sukkulaati)
#### Post date: [July 1, 2008, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-2004-onrelease-dynamically-loaded-text/264873/6 "2008-07-01T16:05:58Z")

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[QUOTE=sekasi;2351911]yes, you really should.

You should stop using \_root too.[/QUOTE]

tack… I still have a lot to learn!  
I’ll use \_level0 instead of \_root…
