Thanks James. It's a good idea, but I think for this project I'll go with the "Javascript sets hidden form fields" idea. But thanks for adding this idea to my spongey brain!
On 31/10/05, JOR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wouldn't hit the server until the location was considered final by the > user. Maybe have a "lock hole" or "finalize hole" button in the flash > movie that triggers the POST. It wouldn't work to put the POST on > something like a mouseMove event and I'd be hesitant about using mouseUp > either for the exact reason you mention. You don't want the user to > keep hitting the server over and over for nothing. > > The advantage to using the session object would be for two different ASP > pages... A) The one your Flash movie POSTs to behind the scenes and B) > the one your HTML form POSTs to when the form is complete. In order for > the two ASP pages to share data you need to store the X and Y locations > somewhere they both can access. Session seemed like a logical place but > you have other options like a database or even cookies. It's up to you > what makes the most sense for your needs. > > JOR > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders