<mx:TextInput id="txt1"/> <mx:TextInput id="txt2"/> <mx:TextInput id="txt3"/> <mx:TextInput id="txt4"/> <mx:TextInput id="txt5"/> <mx:TextInput id="txt6"/> <mx:TextInput id="txt7"/> <mce:script type="text/javascript"><!-- private function setText():void{ for(var i:int=1;i<=7;i++){ this["txt"+i].text="Hello"; } } // --></mce:script>