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Global Functions
This section contains a set of built-in functions that are available in any part of a SWF file
where ActionScript is used. These global functions cover a wide variety of common
programming tasks such as working with data types (
producing debugging information (
browser (
fscommand()
Global Functions summary
Modifiers
Signature
Array([numElements], [elementN]) :
Array
Boolean(expression:Object) :
call(frame:Object)
chr(number:Number) :
clearInterval(intervalID:Number)
duplicateMovieClip(target:Object,
newname:String, depth:Number)
escape(expression:String) :
eval(expression:Object) :
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ActionScript language elements
trace()
).
String
Object
,
Boolean()
), and communicating with Flash Player or the
Description
Creates a new, empty array or
converts specified elements to an
array.
Converts the parameter
Boolean
expression to a Boolean value and
returns true or false.
Deprecated since Flash Player 5.
This action was deprecated in favor
of the function statement.
Executes the script in the called
frame without moving the playhead
to that frame.
Deprecated since Flash Player 5.
This function was deprecated in
favor of String.fromCharCode().
Converts ASCII code numbers to
characters.
Cancels an interval created by a call
to setInterval().
Creates an instance of a movie clip
while the SWF file is playing.
Converts the parameter to a string
String
and encodes it in a URL-encoded
format, where all nonalphanumeric
characters are replaced with %
hexadecimal sequences.
Accesses variables, properties,
objects, or movie clips by name.
, and so on),
int()
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