Yes - read up on asfunction - very handy for hyperlinked text. Jason Merrill Bank of America Learning & Organization Effectiveness - Technology Solutions
>>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karina Steffens >>Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 9:34 AM >>To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' >>Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] search text file for keyword and add button >> >>Hi Kurt, >> >>Just a thought - instead of looking for the coordinates to highlight the >>keyword, replace the keyword with the same keyword hyperlinked (this would >>require the text rendering as html), and link it to the glossary. Then when >>searching for another keyword, start with a clean copy of the text, and >>hyperlink the new keyword. Replacing all instances of the keyword with a >>hyperlink should be easy - just use split() and join() - and the hyperlink >>can either point to an actionscript command, or an html file with anchors. >> >>Karina >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Kurt Dommermuth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: 18 September 2006 21:23 >>> To: Flashcoders mailing list >>> Subject: [Flashcoders] search text file for keyword and add button >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> First, I apologize if this was covered already. If so, >>> please point me in the right direction. >>> >>> I need to search through dynamic text for a keyword, create a >>> highlight or button of some sort over it that links to a glossary. >>> >>> I don't see a problem finding the keyword, but I do see a >>> problem getting it's coordinates. >>> >>> Has anyone done this already? it just seems like one of >>> those things that is probably already packaged up. >>> >>> if not, anyone have experience finding the x and y value for >>> a letter in dynamic text? >>> >>> thank you very much in advance, >>> Kurt >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>> To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>> >>> Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>> Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>> http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com >>> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>To change your subscription options or search the archive: >>http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >>Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software >>Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training >>http://www.figleaf.com >>http://training.figleaf.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com
