Yes it's definitely a flash issue. I will replace the apostrophes in the strings with ' before database insert and let you know how that works!
> Kristina Anderson wrote: > > The previous programmers neglected to properly handle apostrophes and > > there are many text strings displayed in the .swf files, unfortunately > > what exists now is that whenever an apostrophe occurs, it cuts off the > > rest of the string. > > > > One thing that I tried was to go into the MySQL database itself and > > add the escape character before the apostrophes, this resulted in the > > display of the encoded HTML for the apostrophe and not the actual > > apostrophe. > > > > > > Well, it sounds like the apostrophe was properly escaped when placed > into the MySQL database. If it is escaped, it doesn't store the escape > charector in the database, it stores it as it is. > > What I'm guessing you need to do is escape/convert the apostrophe for > Flash/Actionscript. > > At a guess, since Flash is so HTML centric, try converting the ' to ' > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > > ------------------- Kristina D. H. Anderson Senior Application Developer/Consultant "Building a Better Tomorrow, One Line of Code at a Time" 646-247-4987 _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
