If i remember correctly it should be: tmpField.wordWrap = true;
hth, B. On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Alistair Colling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, thanks for checking this. > > I'm generating a textfield from within a custom class but I can't seem to > make it multiline, I can see the border of the textfield is the right size > my text only appears on the first line and also my carriage returns "\r" are > having no effect. > I've tried a number of options for properties of the textfield but I cant > seem to get it to work. > > Any suggestions thankfully received this is taking lots of time for a > simple thing! > Cheers, > Ali > > > > Here's the code from within my class: > > > > > var oline:MovieClip = mainMC.monkey.bubble.outline > var tmpBox:MovieClip = > mainMC.monkey.bubble.createEmptyMovieClip("text_mc", 1); > var tmpField:TextField = > tmpBox.createTextField("my_txt", 1, oline._x, oline._y, oline._width, > oline._height); > tmpField.selectable = false; > tmpField.border = true; > tmpField.embedFonts = true; > tmpField.type = "dynamic"; > tmpField.multiline = true; > tmpField.text = Q.monkeyStr; > tmpField.setTextFormat(myM); > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders