Thursday, April 22, 2010

Processing Data From An Input Text Field

How to process data from an input text field:

* Select the "Text tool".
* Then in the properties panel:
o Set the text field type to "input".
* On stage create the text field and position.
* In the properties panel:
o Set the instance name of the text field to "number_input".
o Set the variable name to "input".
* Click on the stage area.
* In the properties panel:
o Set the text field type to "Dynamic"
* On stage create the text field and position.
* In the properties panel:
o Set the instance name of the text field to "number_output".
o Set the variable name to "output".
* In the timeline:
o Select the first frame of the "action" layer.
* Then open the actionscript panel and enter the following script:

enter_btn.onRelease = function(){
output = 5*input;
}

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