creating textField on the fly

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    Default creating textField on the fly

    How can I create dinamics textField?

    //that code don't works
    _root.createEmptyMovieClip("screen", _root.depth);

    screen.titleTBox = new TextField();
    screen.titleTBox.text = "hey";

    trace(screen.titleTBox.text)

    ED_R Guest

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    Default Re: creating textField on the fly

    From the documentation:

    MovieClip.createTextField

    Availability

    Flash Player 6.

    Usage

    myMovieClip.createTextField (instanceName,depth,x,y,width,height)

    Parameters

    instanceName A string that identifies the instance name of the new text field.

    depth A positive integer that specifies the depth of the new text field.

    x An integer that specifies the x coordinate of the new text field.

    y An integer that specifies the y coordinate of the new text field.

    width A positive integer that specifies the width of the new text field.

    height A positive integer that specifies the height of the new text field.

    ...

    HTH,

    -c.

    CesareRocchi Guest

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