That helps, thanks, but I'm still doing something very wrong: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <mx:Application xmlns:mx="http://www.adobe.com/2006/mxml" layout="absolute"> <mx:Script> <![CDATA[ var i:Number; private function incrementit():Number { i += 1; return i; } private function testIncrementer():Number { testText.addEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME, incrementit); testText.text = i.toString(); return i; trace(i); } ]]> </mx:Script> <mx:Text x="30" y="30" id="testText" text="{testIncrementer}"/> </mx:Application>
----- Original Message ---- From: ben.clinkinbeard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 2:21:33 PM Subject: [flexcoders] Re: New To Flex -- Autoincrement a variable? addEventListener( Event.ENTER_ FRAME, myFunc); HTH, Ben --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com, David Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is very easy to do in earlier versions of AS but I can't see how to do it in Flex. > > I want to autoincrement a variable and display it in a textbox. In earlier versions of AS I'd just put an onEnterFrame and increment a variable. > > > Can anyone tell me how to do this?? > > Thanks, > > David > > > > ____________ _________ _________ _________ _________ _________ _ > Bored stiff? Loosen up... > Download and play hundreds of games for free on Yahoo! Games. > http://games. yahoo.com/ games/front > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com

