If necessary, feed XML with CDATA tag, on top of setting text field to htmlText.
Miles

At 10:07 AM 1/3/2006, Johannes Nel wrote:

set it to html text as well

On 1/3/06, Tom Sakell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello all: I've a pesky Flash question, and since it's a new Year,
> I'm going to move beyond lurker on this list. So.
>
> On my site, I use Flash "news" boxes: Scrolling text boxes that are
> populated by a TXT file outside the SWF file. They're easy to upload,
> assign to others, etc. The coding is simple -- I'm barely using CSS
> in the TXT file.
>
> My problem: It won't allow special characters (apostrophes, %, &).
> When reading the text in the scrolling SWF file, everything stops at
> the offending character.
>
> I could really use these characters -- especially the ampersands.
> Anyone have an idea of why this is happening, or a work around?
>
> In the Flash file, I have the text as Dynamic.
>
> Tom Sakell
>
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