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 >