loading SWF files and JPEG files into 296
looping through children 60
managing depth 215
methods 206
methods and functions compared 205
methods, using to draw shapes 216
nested, defined 205
parent, defined 205
properties 209
properties, initializing at runtime 219
removing 212
sharing 212
starting and stopping 180
using as masks 217
See also SWF files
moviename_DoFSCommand function 286
MP3 files
and ID3 tags 298
loading into movie clips 297
preloading 302
multidimensional arrays 57
multiple inheritance, not allowed 259
multiple languages, using in scripts 152
N
naming
conflicts 46
conventions for classes 255
conventions for packages 260
guidelines 69
variables 44, 145
navigation
controlling 179
jumping to frame or scene 180
nested movie clips, defined 205
Netscape DevEdge Online 24
Netscape, JavaScript methods supported 288
nodes 280
null data type 39
numbers
converting to 32-bit integers 54
manipulating 36
numeric keypad, ASCII key code values 314
numeric operators 51
O
object properties
accessing 56
assigning values to 198
object-oriented programming 248
See also classes
objects
accessing properties 198
and object-oriented programming 248
calling methods 198
coding conventions 73
coding standards 83
creating 198
data type 37
defined 26
looping through children of 60
on() and onClipEvent() handlers 171
attaching to movie clips 172
scope 174
operators 27
array access 56
assignment 55
associativity 49
bitwise 54
combining with values 49
comparison 52
deprecated 311
dot 56
equality 54
logical 53
numeric 51
string 53
Options pop-up menu
in the Actions panel 143, 145
in the Debugger 155
in the Output panel 162
organizing scripts 82
actions 83
ActionScript 1 and ActionScript 2 84
attaching to objects 83
Output panel 162
and trace statement 165
copying contents 162
List Objects command 163
List Variables command 164
options 162
Index
339
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