MACROMEDIA FLASH REMOTING MX-USING FLASH REMOTING FOR FLASH MX 2004 ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 Use Manual page 20

Highlight the text field and in the Property inspector, name the text field messageDisplay and
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select Dynamic Text in the menu.
Open the Actions panel and insert the following ActionScript code, replacing variables that
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appear in italics with the values that correspond to the server you are using. These values are
provided following the code:
import mx.remoting.Service;
import mx.services.Log;
import mx.rpc.RelayResponder;
import mx.rpc.FaultEvent;
import mx.rpc.ResultEvent;
import mx.remoting.PendingCall;
import mx.remoting.RecordSet;
// connect to service and create service object
var howdyService:Service = new Service(
"gatewayUrl",
new Log(),
"serviceName",
null,
null );
// call the service helloWorld() method
var pc:PendingCall = howdyService.serviceFunctionName();
// tell the service what methods handle result and fault conditions
pc.responder = new RelayResponder( this, "serviceFunctionName_Result",
"serviceFunctionName_Fault" );
function serviceFunctionName_Result(result:ResultEvent)
{
// display successful result
messageDisplay.text = result.result;
}
function serviceFunctionName_Fault(fault:FaultEvent)
{
//display fault returned from service
messageDisplay.text = fault.fault.faultstring;
}
The ActionScript code creates a new Service object,
connection and a reference to the remote service. You specify the following variables:
The
gatewayUrl
Remoting. For example, the following
http://localhost:8500/flashservices/gateway
value for your remote service.
The Log object, to which debugging messages are sent. For more information, see the Log
class in Flash Remoting ActionScript Dictionary Help.
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, which depends on the location of the application server running Flash
gatewayUrl
, to create both the gateway
howdyService
connects to a ColdFusion service:
. Specify the appropriate
gatewayUrl