The .text command should be an .edittext: .edittext myedittext font=Fontname text="set from child" variable=_root.textcontent
should work Regards, Huub ________________________________ Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:19:21 +0200 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Swftools-common] change text in textfield in child swf generated by swfc It should indeed be _root.edittext.myedittext.text ! But it doesnt change the textfield The second try gives the following error "edittext.sc", line 4 column 29: error- Illegal argument "variable" to .text Any ideas On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Matthias Kramm wrote: On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 08:16:14PM +0200, Eddie Adams wrote: > the parent swf generated by flash: > > this.createEmptyMovieClip("edittext", 2); > > var mcLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); > mcLoader.onLoadComplete = function() { > _root.edittext.myedittext = "set from parent"; > } shouldn't that be _root.edittext.myedittext.text ? If that doesn't work, try setting a variable: .text myedittext font=Fontname text="set from child" variable=_root.textcontent and then set "_root.textcontent" from parent. Greetings Matthias _________________________________________________________________ Uniek: Onbeperkt chatten op je mobiel voor maar € 2,95 per maand! http://www.overaljevriendenbijje.nl/#superdeal
