Loadmovie Function - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 LANGUAGE Reference

Returns
- The length of the specified string or variable.
Number
Example
The following example returns the length of the string "Hello": The
length("Hello");
result is 5.
See also
, ,
" string delimiter operator String length (String.length property)

loadMovie function

loadMovie(url:String, target:Object, [method:String]) : Void
loadMovie(url:String, target:String, [method:String]) : Void
Loads a SWF, JPEG, GIF, or PNG file into a movie clip in Flash Player while the original
SWF file is playing. Support for unanimated GIF files, PNG files, and progressive JPEG files
is added in Flash Player 8. If you load an animated GIF, only the first frame is displayed.
If you want to monitor the progress of the download, use
instead of this function.
MovieClipLoader.loadClip()
The function lets you display several SWF files at once and switch among SWF
loadMovie()
files without loading another HTML document. Without the function, Flash
loadMovie()
Player displays a single SWF file.
If you want to load a SWF or JPEG file into a specific level, use instead of
loadMovieNum()
.
loadMovie()
When a SWF file is loaded into a target movie clip, you can use the target path of that movie
clip to target the loaded SWF file. A SWF file or image loaded into a target inherits the
position, rotation, and scale properties of the targeted movie clip. The upper left corner of the
loaded image or SWF file aligns with the registration point of the targeted movie clip.
Alternatively, if the target is the root Timeline, the upper left corner of the image or SWF file
aligns with the upper left corner of the Stage.
Use to remove SWF files that were loaded with .
unloadMovie() loadMovie()
When using this function, consider the Flash Player security model.
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