I make changes in the html-template directory in the file index.template.html 
in flex 3 these changes do not get overridden when added to the html wrapper, 
remember to do a clean then build. 

Randy

--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tim Romano <tim.rom...@...> wrote:
>
> My browser-deployed Flex app, built in FB4, is using the 
> ExternalInterface. The Flex app gets some search terms from the user, 
> goes out to a webservice for some data, and then pushes some html markup 
> out to a DIV in the HTML document using the ExternalInterface.call() 
> method.
> I send the content across the bridge as a parameter to javascript 
> function that appends a child to the target DIV. Nice and simple with 
> the EI. However, I have a couple of questions about the logistics of 
> developing this sort of application in FlashBuilder.
> 
> When "Export Release Build" is chosen from the Project menu in FB4, it 
> destroys and recreates the HTML deployment wrapper for the SWF. Is there 
> any way for the developer to provide an HTML document template to FB, 
> marked up with comments/metadata tags, such that only the Adobe 
> browser-sniffing code and SWF-embed code gets overwritten but the rest 
> of the HTML document (the user-portion) remains intact?
> 
> Also, is it possible to set up a project in FB4 that uses the 
> ExternalInterface, where you can step through code in the debugger and 
> also see pushed content being rendered in the HTML document hosting the 
> SWF?  In debug mode it seems not possible to work with your actual HTML 
> host document and its javascript functions-- or am I missing something 
> obvious? I am pretty new to FB and that could easily be the case.
> 
> Finally, will future versions of the ExternalInterface expose the DOM of 
> the hosting document via ActionScript object wrappers?
> 
> Thanks
>


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