I never though I'd be defending Flash but so be it. From what I have gathered, and what the beta guys are probably learning right now is that Flash is going to be a big part of CF6.
James Sleeman wrote: > > It's called consistency, and that is the driving force behind toolkits in the first >place, it is much easier for the user if one programs "checkbox" > looks and works the same as other program's checkboxes. Not to mention that it >vastly increases code reuse and helps to enforce a modular > approach for the engineer. Sanity is not statistical... > Flash isn't designed to be an interface toolkit >, it is designed to deliver animation and whizzy interactive things, Did you even read the article? "Macromedia plans to make Flash a platform for building applications rather than just animations--and to make the Flash player--rather than the browser itself--the primary target for robust Web application development." > let it do what it's best at, leave the interface display to the various > libraries designed to be interface toolkits (and in the case of web sites, to the HTML). Please let Macromedia know this. I'm sure they will stop their heretical ways immediately. jon ______________________________________________________________________ Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusiona FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists