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September 17, 2021
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Wheel of Fortune

  • September 17, 2021
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I would love to make a wheel of fortune puzzleboard.

How can I make one? Should I use a text file or XML?

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    kglad
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    Community Expert
    September 17, 2021

    xml is easier to parse.

    Known Participant
    September 17, 2021

    Can you show me how to?

    kglad
    Community Expert
    Community Expert
    September 17, 2021

    How can I parse the XML data in Animate CC?


    var r = new XMLHttpRequest();
    r.open("GET", "your xml file.xml", true);
    r.addEventListener("load", rF);
    r.send();

    function rF(e) {
    parser = new DOMParser();
    var xml = parser.parseFromString(e.target.response, "text/xml");

    // the exact parsing depends on the structure of the loaded xml file.
    alert(xml.getElementsByTagName("a tag name")[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue);
    }