> eval() is not deprecated. You're right. It's more than deprecated. It's been removed altogether in the next version of Flash.
http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flex/2/langref/migration.html Global Functions eval() Removed No screen name said on Jul 22, 2006 at 7:59 AM : Why was eval() removed? djtechwriter said on Jul 25, 2006 at 5:31 PM : eval() was removed because the implementation of it in AS2 was limited and you can use other more efficient operations for obtaining the same result. In the AS2 entry for eval(): http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/8/main/00001726.html You'll notice the description suggests some alternatives. _______________________________________________ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software Premier Authorized Adobe Consulting and Training http://www.figleaf.com http://training.figleaf.com