Thanks for all the replies. Yeah I thought about it over lunch and it occurred to me that I might only get the params when I reference the .swf file directly. I think I will stick with my current implementation using swfobject.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "ozziegt" <osman.ul...@...> wrote: > > I feel kind of stupid asking this, but I have been beating my head > against the wall and I know I am missing something obvious. > > I created a sample app here (you can view source on it): > http://osmanu.com/flex/UrlParams/UrlParams.html?foo=bar > > You will notice there are no URL parameters being reported by the > application. The code is pretty basic, so I don't know what I am > missing. This is a brand new sample app...I created it, added a few > lines of code, and that is it. Any ideas? > > Thanks > > private function showParams():void > { > var params:Object = Application.application.parameters; > var s:String = "Params: \n"; > params.runtime = "added in code"; > for (var key:String in params) > { > s += key +":" + params[key] + "\n"; > } > txt.text = s; > } >