autoSize = true === autoSize = "left" can also do autoSize = "center" and autoSize = "right"
Charles P. On 2/7/06, Viktor Berzsinszky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > can hardly remember but the "autoSize" field is > ->"left" > ->or [see help] > > and does the resizing for you. you get the width by the field > [_width] of the movieClip after resizing > > so long > > v. > > > > > >myText._width = 1; > >myText.autoSize = true; > >?? > > > >Charles P. > > > > > >On 2/7/06, Corban Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Hey guys just a quick question about creating dynamic text fields. > >> I am working on a horizontal scrolling menu that uses xml to store > url's > >> and website titles that will be used to create a menu. > >> Below is example XML. > >> > >> <websites> > >> <link title="Google" url=http://www.google.com /> > >> <link title ="MSN" url=http://www.msn.com /> > >> <link title ="Yahoo" url=http://www.yahoo.com /> > >> etc.... > >> </websites> > >> > >> What I want to do is place the "title" in a dynamic text field and > create > >> a button around that text field. > >> Problem is I need to determine the width of the text field by the > length > >> of the string so the buttons can vary in size. > >> Cause "google" is a lot longer than "MSN" etc.. > >> > >> |___|_title_|___| - Example button.. the blank area would be extend > area > >> for the hit state. > >> > >> So is there a way to adjust the text field width to the length of the > >> string? > >> I hope this makes enough sense to get the question answered. > >> If you need more help let me know and I will put together some kind of > a > >> test to show. > >> I have tried but not really getting the results I want. Thanks all! > >> > >> > >> Corban Baxter |rich media designer |www.funimation.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Flashcoders mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > >> > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Flashcoders mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >
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