var animalNames:String = "Horse, Cow , Sheep";
var animals:Array = animalNames.split(", ");
var total:int = animals.length;
var textField:TextField = new TextField();
var format:TextFormat = new TextFormat();
stage.addEventListener(KeyboardEvent.KEY_DOWN, tweenHorse);
for (var i:int = 0; i < total; i++){
textField.defaultTextFormat = format
format.font = "Verdana";
format.color =0x000000
format.size = 24;
format.bold = true;
textField.autoSize = TextFieldAutoSize.LEFT;
textField.background = true;
textField.backgroundColor = 0xFFFFFF;
textField.text = animals[i]
textField.x = 50*i
//addChild(textField); (
this works here)
trace(animals[i]);
}
function tweenHorse():void
{
setChildIndex(h1_mc, 2);
var tweenHorseX:Tween = new Tween(h1_mc,"scaleX", Strong.easeOut,1,3,secs,true);
var tweenHorseY:Tween = new Tween(h1_mc,"scaleY", Strong.easeOut,1,3,secs,true);
var tweenCenterX:Tween = new Tween(h1_mc, "x", Strong.easeOut, 1, stage.stageWidth/2, secs, true);
var tweenCenterY:Tween = new Tween(h1_mc, "y", Strong.easeOut, 1, stage.stageHeight/2, secs, true);
addChild(animals[0]); //but this does NOT work here
trace("hello horse");
}