NameTF is the name of the textField in the MovieClip in FLA
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 9:42 PM, Steven Sacks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> What is nameTF? I don't see it declared in your class. If you are
> using "Automatically declare stage instances", turn it off. Adobe put
> it in there specifically for newbies to code, it's not meant for proper
> developers to use.
>
> Keep in mind you need to declare your stage instances as public vars.
>
> You cannot make the constructor of a class a static function.
>
> Setting card name has no effect on the value of the text field in your
> code. I recommend using a more generic naming convention anyway.
>
> package
> {
> import flash.display.*;
> import flash.text.*;
>
> public class DataCard extends MovieClip
> {
> public var TXT_Name:TextField;
>
> public function DataCard()
> {
> super();
> }
> public function set label(value:String):void
> {
> TXT_Name.text = value;
> }
> }
>
>
>
>
>
> Omar Fouad wrote:
> > I have a MovieClip in my project that I put in the library. This
> MovieClip
> > is used in the application lots of times and I "attach" it on the stage
> on
> > run time when required like
> >
> > var DC:DataCard = new DataCard();
> > DC.x = Math.random()*550;
> > DC.y = Math.random()*400;
> > addChild(DC);
> >
> > In the Identifier Dialogue Box I set the Class name to DataCard and I am
> > trying to associate it to a Class file DataCard.as
> > This MovieClip has a text field for example, and it is named "nameTF".
> > I want to be able to control the components of the DataCard MovieClip
> from
> > the Class Itself, in this case to change the text in the nameTF
> TextField.
> >
> > So in the Class I worte:
> >
> > package {
> > import flash.display.MovieClip
> >
> > import flash.display.MovieClip;
> > import flash.text.*;
> >
> > public class DataCard extends MovieClip {
> >
> > var cardName:String;
> >
> > static public function DataCard():void {
> > nameTF.text = cardName;
> > }
> > public function set cardName(Name:String):void {
> > cardName = Name;
> > }
> > }
> > }
> >
> > It shows me many errors and it does not work.
> >
> > when I tried:
> >
> > public class DataCard extends MovieClip {
> >
> > public function CardName(CN:String):void {
> > nameTF.text = CN;
> > }
> > }
> >
> > and in the FLA:
> >
> > var DC:DataCard = new DataCard();
> >
> > DC.CardName("here is the name");
> >
> > DC.x = Math.random()*550;
> > DC.y = Math.random()*400;
> > DC.name = "dataCard";
> > addChild(DC);
> >
> > this worked. But how can I use a Constructor, setters and getters in
> this
> > case? Also how can I set the name of the MovieClip like I would do in
> the
> > FLA DC.name = "DCName"; in the class itself?
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the Help.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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