MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-EXTENDING FLASH Manual page 223

Method
fl.openDocument()
fl.openProject()
fl.openScript()
fl.quit()
fl.reloadEffects()
fl.reloadTools()
fl.revertDocument()
fl.runScript()
fl.saveAll()
fl.saveDocument()
fl.saveDocumentAs()
fl.setActiveWindow()
fl.showIdleMessage()
fl.trace()
Property summary for the flash object
The following properties can be used with the flash object.
Properties
fl.activeEffect
fl.componentsPanel
fl.configDirectory
fl.configURI
Description
Opens a Flash (FLA) document for editing in a new Flash
Document window and gives it the focus.
Opens a Flash Project (FLP) file in the Flash authoring tool for
editing.
Opens a script (JSFL, AS, ASC) or other file (XML, TXT) in
the Flash text editor.
Quits Flash, prompting the user to save any changed
documents.
Reloads all effects descriptors defined in the user's
Configuration Effects folder.
Rebuilds the Tools panel from the toolconfig.xml file. Used
only when creating extensible tools.
Reverts the specified FLA document to its last saved version.
Executes a JavaScript file.
Saves all open documents, displaying the Save As dialog box
for any documents that were not previously saved.
Saves the specified document as a FLA document.
Displays the Save As dialog box for the specified document.
Sets the active window to be the specified document.
Lets you disable the warning about a script running too long .
Sends a text string to the Output panel.
Description
Read-only; the Effect object
applied.
Read-only; a componentsPanel
the Components panel.
Read-only; a string that specifies the full path for the local
user's Configuration folder as a platform-specific path.
Read-only; a string that specifies the full path for the local
user's Configuration directory as a file:/// URI.
for the current effect being
object, which represents
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