I'd assume for the same reason you would need to know javascript when developing for a browser. Since all the cool stuff is client side in the Flash plugin, actionscript is probably even a more necessary skill. But I guess like now with browsers, a developer could get away without knowing javascript...so the same reasoning may apply to AS.
Besides that, one of the rumors about Flash 7 is that AS 2 is one of the new features... -- jon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thursday, July 24, 2003, 10:24:54 AM, you wrote: CC> With the advent of the Firefly components and the shadows of Royale, CC> what is the point of learning Actionscript to use remoting? CC> Is there one? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www.cfhosting.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4