dynamic text w/scrollbars loading from txt files

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    Default dynamic text w/scrollbars loading from txt files

    how do i go about setting up a text box, with a scrollbar that will resize
    itself to the text feild and load the text from an outside text file? do i need
    anything in the textfeilds variable box? im lost in this here :(

    malspach Guest

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    Default Re: dynamic text w/scrollbars loading from txt files

     

    did you check help for text object and autosize ?
    It's just what you looking for .




    Regards


    urami_*

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    Default Re: dynamic text w/scrollbars loading from txt files

    actually i did check, cant find it, funny thing about flash mx 200x, no search function in the help refernces.. any ideas other than that?
    malspach Guest

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    Default Re: dynamic text w/scrollbars loading from txt files



    malspach wrote:
     

    the little magnifying glass with A in it is the search tool




    Regards


    urami_*

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    Default Re: dynamic text w/scrollbars loading from txt files

    found the answer, convert it to a flash MX document, drop in the component,
    then open and save it in flash mx 2004, thats how you do it, they shoulda left
    scroll bars in flash MX 2004, i dont understand why it isnt in the components
    box..

    malspach Guest

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