Assign instance names to text fields
An input text field on the Stage is an instance of the ActionScript TextField object, to which you can apply properties and methods. As a best practice, you should name text field instances so that you or others working on the project can refer to the instance in ActionScript.
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Select the input text field that you placed next to First Name. In the Property inspector, enter firstName_txt in the Instance Name text box.
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Select the input text field that you placed next to Last Name. In the Property inspector, enter lastName_txt in the Instance Name text box.
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Select the input text field that you placed next to eMail Address. In the Property inspector, enter eMail_txt in the Instance Name text box.
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To learn more about the TextField object, see "Working with Text" in Flash Help.
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