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random() problem

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rand = random(4);

why does the debug give me this error below??

1180: Call to a possibly undefined method random.

Please help

Thanks
Feb 29 '08 #1
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rand = random(4);

why does the debug give me this error below??

1180: Call to a possibly undefined method random.

Please help

Thanks
can you share a little more code

nomad
Feb 29 '08 #2
malmus
18
can you share a little more code

nomad

i am sharing it all here

var myArray = new Array();
var skipped;
var rand:Number;

myArray[0] = "100";
myArray[1] = "200";
myArray[2] = "300";
myArray[3] = "400";

if(skipped!=true)
{
rand = random(4);
skipped=true;
gotoAndPlay(myArray[rand]);
}

what i want to do is load a number from the array!!
Feb 29 '08 #3

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