Hi Hank, Line 21 would be a new line, not a replacement. That'll push the flashvars line from 73 to 74, where you'll add your extra parameters.
--- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "hank williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Doug, > > This is **very** helpful. The only thing is I am not quite sure where > you want me to put the thing at line 21. > > Just for context 21 - 25 look like this: > > // --> > </script> > </head> > > <body scroll="no"> > > > If I replaced line 21 I would be replacing the end of a comment block. > Did you mean to insert between the existing 21 and 22? > > Thanks > Hank > > On 8/14/06, Doug Lowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In FB2, open the html-template folder, right-click the > > index.template.html file and select open with -> text editor. The > > following changes will pass your url-string parameters on to the swf > > via the flashvars parameter: > > > > line 21: var myvars = new String(document.location).split('?')[1]; > > > > line 74: "flashvars",'historyUrl=history.htm%3F&lconid=' + lc_id > > + '&' + myvars, > > > > Append whatever you want to the URL of your swf's html container > > (e.g., "?myparam=myvalue") and you will be able to access it through > > mx.core.Application.application.parameters. > > > > HTH, > > Doug > > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, "hank williams" <hank777@> > > wrote: > > > > > > I want to pass some information to my flex app on startup, and I > > want > > > that info to be embedded in the url. > > > > > > The problem is that in order for flex to run nice it sits in some > > kind > > > of swf html object which is a ctually the thing that calls the > > swf. So > > > my question is how do I retain the benefits of the swfObject and > > pass > > > the parameter to the swf. > > > > > > As I am typing this, I am thinking javascript, but I know about as > > > much about javascript as I do about open heart surgery. So if that > > is > > > what is necessary - or even if its not :) any example or ideas on > > > specifically how to do this would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > Hank > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Flexcoders Mailing List > > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/