Re: FLASH: Using ascii codes in Flash variables for textformatting?

[Robert Bleeker]

Hi Dan,


Yes possible:


Text$ = TextLine1$ & newLine & TextLine2$


Robert


on 8/5/00 12:01 PM, Dan Sobczak at

zonavelocityhsi [dot] com

 wrote:


> Hi,

> 

> I'm making a flash movie that changes the text in a text field box once the

> user clicks on a button.  I'm using variables to tell Flash which button has

> been pressed, so it knows which text to place within the text field (by

> setting the value of "Text" -- the variable that holds my text -- in an

> Action).

> 

> So my question is, is there a way to use ascii codes within variables?

> i.e. I want to have 2 lines of text in my "Text" variable, but I want the

> two lines separated by a carriage return.

> 

> Basically I'm lookin to do the equivalent of:

> 

> Text$ = TextLine1$ + chr$(13) + TextLine2$

> 

> Is this possible in Flash?  I've not found a configuration that works yet.

> 

> Thanks!

> -Dan Sobczak



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