Re: FLASH: evaluating text in a text field

[Helen Triolo]

Catherine Owen wrote:

> 

> What I want to happen is that flash detects if the user has enter text or

> numbers in the text field. If there is something go to URL if not got to and

> play frame 50.

> 

> So in theory the action should be:

> 

> On (Press)

> if ("text field"="")


This should be if ("textfield" eq "") for comparing strings


> go to and play (50)


If you're using actionscript anyway, it's a good idea to label frames

and jump to the label instead of the number (in case it changes later)


> Else

> Get URL ("search.asp")

> End if

> End on

> 


The rest looks OK to me!


Helen

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