From: Karl DeSaulniers <k...@designdrumm.com> To: Flash Coders List <flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com> Sent: Saturday, October 8, 2011 4:16 AM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] can't get e.target.data
> Excuse me if my AS3 is not entirely correct, but wouldn't this be more > of what your trying to do? > ... > var req:URLRequest = new URLRequest(); > var post_vars:URLVariables = new URLVariables(id, pkg); > loader.dataFormat = URLLoaderDataFormat.VARIABLES; > req.method = URLRequestMethod.POST; > req.url = "" + siteUrl + "store/flash_store2.py"; > post_vars.id = id; > post_vars.pkg = pkgID; > req.data = post_vars; > loader.send(req.url, req.method, req.data); > loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, onSendComplete); > } I had this: var req:URLRequest = new URLRequest(siteUrl + "store/flash_store2.py"); var variables:URLVariables = new URLVariables(); loader.dataFormat = URLLoaderDataFormat.VARIABLES; req.method = URLRequestMethod.POST; variables.pkg = pkgID; variables.id = id; req.data = variables; loader.load(req); loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, onSendComplete); and sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. John On Oct 8, 2011, at 2:49 AM, Cor wrote: > Not sure, but by doing: > var req:URLRequest = new URLRequest(siteUrl + "store/flash_store2.py? > id=" + > id + "&pkg=" + pkgID); > > doesn't this "overwrite" the posting of the URLVariables? > > I use URLVariables all the time and never have any problem. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com > [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Karl > DeSaulniers > Sent: zaterdag 8 oktober 2011 9:45 > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] can't get e.target.data > > I think the other way he was doing it is supposed to be like this.. > > var str:String = new String(); > str = e.target.data; > > Yes? > > Karl > > > On Oct 8, 2011, at 2:39 AM, Cor wrote: > >> yes >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of Karl >> DeSaulniers >> Sent: zaterdag 8 oktober 2011 9:38 >> To: Flash Coders List >> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] can't get e.target.data >> >> Well then wouldn't.. >> >> var str:String = e.target.data; >> >> work? >> >> Karl >> >> >> On Oct 8, 2011, at 2:31 AM, Ross Sclafani wrote: >> >>> Has to be. >>> >>> Ross P. Sclafani >>> Design | Technology | Creative >>> 347.204.5714 >>> http://ross.sclafani.net >>> http://www.twitter.com/rosssclafani >>> >>> On Oct 8, 2011, at 3:25 AM, "Cor" <c...@chello.nl> wrote: >>> >>>> var str:String = String(e.target.data); >>>> >>>> without new? >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>>> [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of >>>> Karl >>>> DeSaulniers >>>> Sent: zaterdag 8 oktober 2011 2:44 >>>> To: Flash List >>>> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] can't get e.target.data >>>> >>>> Maybe set it to a var first? >>>> >>>> var data:String = e.target.data; >>>> var str:String = new String(data); >>>> >>>> HTH, >>>> >>>> Karl >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 7, 2011, at 2:23 PM, John Polk wrote: >>>> >>>>> Here's a code snippet: >>>>> var req:URLRequest = new URLRequest(siteUrl + "store/ >>>>> flash_store2.py?id=" + id + "&pkg=" + pkgID); >>>>> /* >>>>> var variables:URLVariables = new URLVariables(); >>>>> loader.dataFormat = URLLoaderDataFormat.VARIABLES; >>>>> req.method = URLRequestMethod.POST; >>>>> variables.pkg = pkgID; >>>>> variables.id = id; >>>>> req.data = variables; >>>>> */ >>>>> loader.load(req); >>>>> loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, onSendComplete); >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> private function onSendComplete(e:Event):void >>>>> { >>>>> var txt:TextField = new TextField(); >>>>> var myFormat:TextFormat = new TextFormat(); >>>>> myFormat.font = "Arial"; >>>>> myFormat.size = 5; >>>>> var str:String = new String(e.target.data); >>>>> >>>>> First up, I find I have to often bypass URLVariables because it >>>>> simply doesn't work, as is the case here. But the real problem is >>>>> thus: >>>>> 1) When I test this on my Mac, calling the data from my server, >>>>> everything works fine. >>>>> 2) When I test this on my server, calling the page TTW, everything >>>>> works fine if "id" has a value and "pkg" does not. >>>>> 3) When I test my python script that generates the data on my >>>>> server passing a value only for "pkg", everything displays fine; >>>>> however; >>>>> 4) When I test this on my server, calling the page TTW with no >>>>> value for "id" and a value for "pkg", e.target.data only serves up >>>>> this string "->->" which is incomprehensible to me. >>>>> How do I trouble-shoot this? >>>>> TIA, >>>>> John >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Flashcoders mailing list >>>>> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>>>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>>> >>>> Karl DeSaulniers >>>> Design Drumm >>>> http://designdrumm.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Flashcoders mailing list >>>> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Flashcoders mailing list >>>> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Flashcoders mailing list >>> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >>> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> Karl DeSaulniers >> Design Drumm >> http://designdrumm.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Flashcoders mailing list >> Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com >> http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > Karl DeSaulniers > Design Drumm > http://designdrumm.com > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Karl DeSaulniers Design Drumm http://designdrumm.com _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders