is it the # of the last element in a list?
Sorry, Buzz. I should've been clearer. I'm looking for a quick way to
take a path (string) and chop it down to just the file name. I came up
with this:
on reduceToFileName(thePath)
-- chops off all slashes (char 92) and returns just the file name.
hi michael,
a common way do this is to use
tPathDelimiter = \ -- or: the last char of the moviepath
the itemdelimiter = tPathDelimiter
tFileName = the last item of tPath
cheers,
valentin
Mendelsohn, Michael wrote:
is it the # of the last element in a list?
Sorry, Buzz. I should've been
The technique I'm usually using is this
if the platform.environment contains windows then
separator = /
else
separator = :
end if
OldDelimiter = the itemdelimiter
the itemdelimiter = separator
filename = the last item of filepath -- assuming filepath contains
the whole string
the
I'm having problems with a swf sprite that links to external files.
Dir MX w/ Flash 8 - Tested on mac and windows
The swf file reads an external xml file an dynamically loads png
files and other swf files.
On windows the xml reads fine; as do the linked swf files the
png's do not.
Hi all,
I've been having a problem with a projector crashing on XP Pro machines.
I ended up calling the Macromedia support line. The tech says to me that
Macromedia has never recommended using QT's compressed with Sorenson 3
in Directorperiod.
I'm no fan of using QT's anyway, but I'm kind
I've been having a problem with a projector crashing on XP Pro machines.
I ended up calling the Macromedia support line. The tech says to me that
Macromedia has never recommended using QT's compressed with Sorenson 3
in Directorperiod
There IS an issue with using SV3 Pro QuickTime files, IF
BTW - Tom, did you get elected?
Nope. It was a bad night to be a Republican in the Commonwealth of
Virginia.
Sorry about that -
I had forgotten that the Republican for Gov didn't get elected even
w/Dubya's help ...
Better luck next time.
-Buzz
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