Re: [Flashcoders] XML question

2005-10-07 Thread Muzak
currentItem.link.attributes.href currentItem.link.attributes.rel Muzak - Original Message - From: "Sajid Saiyed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 1:59 PM Subject: [Flashcoders] XML question > Hi, > I am trying to read an Atom XML into a Flash file. > > If you loo

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question

2005-10-07 Thread Wade Arnold
Sajid, I ran into the same issue. There are two main arrays in an ATOM 1.0 feed the LINK and the ENTRY array. For content I have always used the ENTRY array. I have the same issue with the LINK node inside of ENTRY. It says it's an array but I can not connect to any of the values. I wil

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question

2005-12-07 Thread Ramon Tayag
use Delegate - import mx.utils.Delegate; var a:Array = new Array(); .. .. main.onLoad = Delegate.create(this, populateXML); function populateXML():Void { trace(a); } Goodluck, On 12/7/05, Flash guru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > here's the code i'm working

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2005-12-07 Thread Glenn J. Miller
Variable scope... Try declaring them *outside* the onLoad() function, because those variables conveniently drift out of scope (release themselves) as the code exits that function... Hope this helps... -- Dok Skyymap Inc. 770.321.3967 Office 770.321.3454 Fax -Original Message- From: [EM

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread Glen Pike
Hi, Your switch uses "page_name", but your XML says "pg_name". Not sure about the other question at the moment, but it looks like you are repeating your self in the switch statement - if all your pages have DETAILS, do you need to switch? I am guessing you may have pages that differ? HTH a

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread Paul Andrews
On 05/05/2010 13:49, John Singleton wrote: Hi; I have this in an external xml file: This is some more of the home page. My objective is to use a switch statement like this: switch (xmlda...@page_name.tostring()) { case "index":

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com)
i'd also recommend having a root node and an xml type declaration at the start a On 5 May 2010 14:05, Paul Andrews wrote: > On 05/05/2010 13:49, John Singleton wrote: > >> Hi; >> I have this in an external xml file: >> >> >> This is some more of the home page. >> >> >> My objective is to us

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread John Singleton
- Original Message > From: allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) > > i'd also recommend having a root node and an xml type declaration at > the start Right. Ok, here's my revised code: This is some more of the home page. This is some more of the contact page.

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread jonathan howe
You forgot your break; statements, sir. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 11:12 AM, John Singleton wrote: > - Original Message > > > From: allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com) > > > > i'd also recommend having a root node and an xml type declaration at > > the start > > Right. Ok, here's my rev

RE: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread Merrill, Jason
Your switch statement doesn't work because it should look like this instead: This is some more of the home page. switch (xmldata.pa...@pg_name) { case "index": pageDetails = xmlData.DETAILS.toString(); break;

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread kennethkawam...@gmail.com
It's not just about missing "break", your switch statement fundamentally does not make sense (sorry ;) switch (xmldata.pa...@pg_name.tostring()) ... this evaluates to "indexcontact" as your trace shows, therefore none of your cases will pass the test. In order to make this work you have to iterat

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread John Singleton
- Original Message > From: jonathan howe > To: Flash Coders List > Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 11:23:25 AM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > You forgot your break; statements, sir. You're right, however it makes no difference in the outcome. It still d

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread John Singleton
- Original Message > From: "kennethkawam...@gmail.com" > To: Flash Coders List > Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 11:53:53 AM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > It's not just about missing "break", your switch statement fundamenta

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread kennethkawam...@gmail.com
ingleton wrote: > > > - Original Message > >> From: "kennethkawam...@gmail.com" >> To: Flash Coders List >> Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 11:53:53 AM >> Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question >> >> It's not just about missing "brea

RE: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread Mattheis, Erik (MIN - WSW)
lto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of John Singleton Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 11:03 AM To: Flash Coders List Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question - Original Message > From: jonathan howe > To: Flash Coders List > Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 11:23:25 AM > Subject

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread kennethkawam...@gmail.com
oders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com > [mailto:flashcoders-boun...@chattyfig.figleaf.com] On Behalf Of John Singleton > Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 11:03 AM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > - Original Message > >> From: jonathan h

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread John Singleton
- Original Message > From: "kennethkawam...@gmail.com" > To: Flash Coders List > Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 12:48:28 PM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > Say for example you are in the home section and obtaining the data for it, > you'd do

RE: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread Merrill, Jason
ist Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question - Original Message > From: "kennethkawam...@gmail.com" > To: Flash Coders List > Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 12:48:28 PM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > Say for example you are in the home section and obt

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-05 Thread Kenneth Kawamoto
mail.com" To: Flash Coders List Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 12:48:28 PM Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question Say for example you are in the home section and obtaining the data for it, you'd do: var pageData:XML = xmlData.PAGE.(@pg_name == "index")[0]; Then build the page ba

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-06 Thread allandt bik-elliott (thefieldcomic.com)
; http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ > > John Singleton wrote: > >> - Original Message >> >> From: "kennethkawam...@gmail.com" >>> To: Flash Coders List >>> Sent: Wed, May 5, 2010 12:48:28 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Flashcoder

RE: [Flashcoders] xml question

2006-06-16 Thread Merrill, Jason
If you can't use PHP, can you use anything else like ASP or Coldfusion? You'll need something like that to "produce" them. The Flash player, for security reasons, can't create XML files by itself on the server. You have to use something else along with Flash. This is also true of HTML - same conc

Re: [Flashcoders] xml question

2006-06-16 Thread Flash guru
I'm restricted to asp, but I'm a php native that is blind to the ways of asp On 6/16/06, Merrill, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you can't use PHP, can you use anything else like ASP or Coldfusion? You'll need something like that to "produce" them. The Flash player, for security reasons, c

RE: [Flashcoders] xml question

2006-06-16 Thread Merrill, Jason
Solutions >>-Original Message- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Flash guru >>Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 5:28 PM >>To: Flashcoders mailing list >>Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] xml question >> &

Re: [Flashcoders] xml question

2006-06-17 Thread Paul Evans
On 16 Jun 2006, at 22:28, Flash guru wrote: I'm restricted to asp, but I'm a php native that is blind to the ways of asp I'm trying to leave the way of ASP behind - the following notes might be useful to you... A good quick ASP reference :- http://www.devguru.com/ In ActionScript, when yo

Re: [Flashcoders] xml question

2006-06-19 Thread Flash guru
thanks On 6/17/06, Paul Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 16 Jun 2006, at 22:28, Flash guru wrote: > I'm restricted to asp, but I'm a php native that is blind to the > ways of asp I'm trying to leave the way of ASP behind - the following notes might be useful to you... A good quick ASP refe

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Scott Hyndman
Is your XML object set to ignoreWhite? http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004/main_7_2/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/wwhelp.htm?context=Flash_MX_2004&file=1896.html Scott On 24/08/06, Wouter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi list, I got an MS Acces database with data, which I converted to

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Wouter
Thanx! But ignoreWhite = true So that`s not it...any other ideas? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Hyndman Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 4:14 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML question Is your

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Scott Hyndman
iginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Hyndman Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 4:14 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML question Is your XML object set to ignoreWhite? http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/mx2004/main_7_2/

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Wouter
any other ideas? > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott > Hyndman > Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 4:14 PM > To: Flashcoders mailing list > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML question > &

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Ryan Potter
Thursday, August 24, 2006 8:37 AM To: 'Flashcoders mailing list' Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] XML question Thanx! But ignoreWhite = true So that`s not it...any other ideas? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Hyn

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Wouter
sday, August 24, 2006 5:51 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] XML question Did you try condenseWhite on your textfield? http://livedocs.macromedia.com/flash/8/main/wwhelp/wwhimpl/common/html/w whelp.htm?context=LiveDocs_Parts&file=2740.html >From the help fil

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Steven Sacks | BLITZ
Here's one way: myString.split("\r").join(""); myString.split("\n").join(""); And if you use my XString class (search the archives): myString.squeeze(" "); might do the trick, too. ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription opt

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread ryanm
But I found out I can do a find and replace on the "empty lines" in Dreamwever so I`m gonna play with that! If you have access to any decent text editor you should be able to get rid of them. I use UltraEdit for this, because it supports RegExp in the replace dialog. Basically, you just want

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread ryanm
Here's one way: myString.split("\r").join(""); myString.split("\n").join(""); It sounds to me like he's trying to take a database and turn it into something that can be loaded directly by Flash, maybe for a distributed standalone app (CD, web download, etc). Depending on the size of the dat

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Wouter
Yes, He is trying to do that exactly :) I got a db and have to use the data in Flash on a CD. :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ryanm Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 7:53 PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML

RE: [Flashcoders] XML question

2006-08-24 Thread Wouter
PM To: Flashcoders mailing list Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML question > But I found out I can do a find and replace on the "empty lines" in > Dreamwever so I`m gonna play with that! > If you have access to any decent text editor you should be able to get rid of them. I use Ult

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-06 Thread John Singleton
Jason Merrill says he sent an earlier reply concerning my question about how to write my switch statement. No, I don't recall seeing it. I just resurrected it with Google, and thank you! This works: pageDetails = xmlData.PAGE.(@pg_name == "contact").DETAILS.text(); Meanwhile, Kenne

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-06 Thread John Singleton
Whoops. Now I have this in my XML: Senior Citizen Discount Delta Electric and Construction Co., Inc. finds its pricing to be fair and reasonable. Their prices are competitive and based on the local market rates. Delta Electric offers a 10% discount to Senior Citizens living in the Virgin Is

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-06 Thread tom rhodes
http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_cdata.asp On 6 May 2010 14:56, John Singleton wrote: > Whoops. Now I have this in my XML: > >Senior Citizen Discount > Delta Electric and Construction Co., Inc. finds its pricing to be > fair and reasonable. Their prices are competitive and based on the loca

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-06 Thread kennethkawam...@gmail.com
Wrap your text with XML character data, i.e. -- Kenneth Kawamoto http://www.materiaprima.co.uk/ On 6 May 2010 13:56, John Singleton wrote: > Whoops. Now I have this in my XML: > >    Senior Citizen Discount > Delta Electric and Construction Co., Inc. finds its pricing to be fair > and reason

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-06 Thread John Singleton
- Original Message > From: "kennethkawam...@gmail.com" > To: Flash Coders List > Sent: Thu, May 6, 2010 9:08:22 AM > Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > Wrap your text with XML character data

RE: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-06 Thread Merrill, Jason
>> Jason Merrill says he sent an earlier reply concerning my question about how to write my switch statement. >>No, I don't recall seeing it. I just resurrected it with Google, and thank you! This works: Well, THAT's annoying (not your fault though)- do you see this reply? I hope I'm not being f

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-05-07 Thread John Singleton
- Original Message > From: "Merrill, Jason" > To: Flash Coders List > Sent: Thu, May 6, 2010 11:08:04 AM > Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] XML Question > > >> Jason Merrill says he sent an earlier reply concerning my > question about how to writ

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-11-04 Thread Taka Kojima
You would do xml..product.(@prodCode == id); Yep, that simple. Taka On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Matt S. wrote: > I know this is easy, but I'm having trouble finding the answer: if I'm > iterating through XML like so: > > return xml.category.(@name == cat[0]).subcategory.subcategory2.(@nam

Re: [Flashcoders] XML Question

2010-11-04 Thread Matt S.
Yep, I knew it was gonna be something dead-simple ;) . Thanks Taka! .m On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Taka Kojima wrote: > You would do xml..product.(@prodCode == id); > > Yep, that simple. > > Taka > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Matt S. wrote: > >> I know this is easy, but I'm having tr

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question with a test case

2010-02-06 Thread Juan Pablo Califano
Because your second query returns an empty list instead of null. So, instead of checking for null, just check the length of the result. trace(describeType(xml1.lobby)); trace(xml1.lobby.length()); // 1 trace(describeType(xml2.lobby)); trace(xml2.lobby.length()); // 0 The first time I noted this

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question with a test case

2010-02-06 Thread Ktu
It seems like from my testing that if you try to retrieve an XMLList from an XML by using that notation it will always return a valid XMLList, but if the node doesn't actually exist, the XMLList is simply empty. Check the length of the returned XMLList: if (xml2.lobby.length > 0) { trace("2: i

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question with a test case

2010-02-06 Thread Alexander Farber
Thank you - I'll do, but On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Juan Pablo Califano wrote: > Because your second query returns an empty list instead of null. > > So, instead of checking for null, just check the length of the result. > > trace(describeType(xml1.lobby)); trace(xml1.lobby.length()); // 1 >

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question with a test case

2010-02-06 Thread Juan Pablo Califano
I don't think so. I think that's precisely the reason why it returns an empty list instead of null. So you can safely "chain" toghether diferent node names in your query. Cheers Juan Pablo Califano 2010/2/6 Alexander Farber > Thank you - I'll do, but > > On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Juan Pab

Re: [Flashcoders] XML question with a test case

2010-02-06 Thread Alexander Farber
Thank you ___ Flashcoders mailing list Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders