LoadVars.load()
Availability
Flash Player 6; behavior changed in Flash Player 7.
Usage
my_lv.load(url)
Parameters
The URL from which to download the variables. If the SWF file issuing this call is
url
running in a web browser,
"Description," below.
Returns
A string.
Description
Method; downloads variables from the specified URL, parses the variable data, and places the
resulting variables into
variables are overwritten. Any properties in
variables are not deleted. This is an asynchronous action.
The downloaded data must be in the MIME content type application/x-www-form-urlencoded.
This is the same format used by
In SWF files running in a version of the player earlier than Flash Player 7,
same superdomain as the SWF file that is issuing this call. For example, a SWF file at
www.someDomain.com can load variables from a SWF file at store.someDomain.com, because
both files are in the same superdomain of someDomain.com.
In SWF files of any version running in Flash Player 7 or later,
domain (see
"Flash Player security features" on page
www.someDomain.com can load variables only from SWF files that are also at
www.someDomain.com. If you want to load variables from a different domain, you can place a
cross-domain policy file on the server hosting the SWF file that is being accessed. For more
information, see
Also, in files published for Flash Player 7, case sensitivity (see
supported for external variables loaded with
This method is similar to
must be in the same domain as the SWF file; for details, see
url
. Any properties in
my_lv
loadVariables()
"About allowing cross-domain data loading" on page
.
XML.load()
with the same names as downloaded
my_lv
with different names than downloaded
my_lv
.
url
188). For example, a SWF file at
"Case sensitivity" on page
.
LoadVars.load()
must be in the
url
must be in exactly the same
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