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> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: Flash Coders List <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 11:53:53 AM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > It's not just about missing "break", your switch statement fundamentally does > not make sense (sorry ;) switch ( > ymailto="mailto:xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring"; > href="mailto:xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring";>xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring()) ... > this evaluates to "indexcontact" as your trace shows, therefore none of your > cases will pass the test. > In order to make this work you have to iterate > nodes with for/for > each, but no need to even do that - instead use E4X to > access nodes > you want. Right. That's what I said at the outset, that I knew I was doing something fundamentally wrong, but don't know how to do it correctly. Here I am with Moock trying to figure it out but I'm missing it. Could you give an example? TIA, John -- Kenneth > Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ On 5 May 2010 16:23, jonathan > howe < > href="mailto:[email protected]";>[email protected]> > wrote: > You forgot your break; statements, sir. > > On Wed, > May 5, 2010 at 11:12 AM, John Singleton > < > ymailto="mailto:[email protected]"; > href="mailto:[email protected]";>[email protected]>wrote: > >> > ----- Original Message ---- >> >> > From: allandt > bik-elliott ( > href="http://thefieldcomic.com";>thefieldcomic.com) < > ymailto="mailto:[email protected]"; > href="mailto:[email protected]";>[email protected]> >> > > >> > i'd also recommend having a root node and an xml type > declaration at >> > the start >> >> Right. Ok, > here's my revised code: >> >> <?xml > version="1.0"?> >> <SITE> >> <PAGE > pg_name='index'> >> <DETAILS>This is some more of the home > page.</DETAILS> >> </PAGE> >> <PAGE > pg_name='contact'> >> <DETAILS>This is some more of the > contact page.</DETAILS> >> </PAGE> >> > </SITE> >> >> function > completeXMLListener(e:Event):void >> { >> > var xmlData:XML = XML (e.target.data); >> trace( > ymailto="mailto:xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring"; > href="mailto:xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring";>xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring()) >> > switch ( > href="mailto:xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring";>xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring()) >> > { >> case "index": >> > pageDetails = xmlData.PAGE.DETAILS.toString(); >> > case "contact": >> pageDetails = > xmlData.PAGE.DETAILS.toString(); >> default: >> > pageDetails = xmlData.PAGE.DETAILS.toString(); >> > trace(pageDetails); >> } >> > MyTextBlock(); >> } >> >> The first trace > nicely prints out what I would expect (I think, should have >> been on > two lines): >> >> indexcontact >> >> The > second trace also prints: >> >> <DETAILS>This is some > more of the home page.</DETAILS> >> <DETAILS>This is some > more of the contact page.</DETAILS> >> >> indicating, of > course, that the default is firing. Why? >> TIA, >> > John _______________________________________________ Flashcoders > mailing list > href="mailto:[email protected]";>[email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
