MACROMEDIA FLEX-FLEX ACTIONSCRIPT LANGUAGE Reference page 591

See also
MovieClip.loadMovie(), MovieClip.loadVariables(), MovieClip.unloadMovie(),
unloadMovie(),
MovieClip.loadVariables()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_mc.loadVariables(url:String [, variables:String]) : Void
Parameters
The absolute or relative URL for the external file that contains the variables to be loaded. If
url
the SWF file issuing this call is running in a web browser,
SWF file; for details, see "Description," below.
An optional parameter specifying an HTTP method for sending variables. The
variables
parameter must be the string
The method appends the variables to the end of the URL and is used for small numbers of
GET
variables. The
POST
strings of variables.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; reads data from an external file and sets the values for variables in
file can be a text file generated by ColdFusion, a CGI script, Active Server Page (ASP), or PHP
script and can contain any number of variables.
This method can also be used to update variables in the active movie clip with new values.
This method requires that the text of the URL be in the standard MIME format: application/x-
www-form-urlencoded (CGI script format).
See also
MovieClip.loadMovie(), MovieClip.loadVariables(),
MovieClip.localToGlobal()
Availability
Flash Player 5.
Usage
my_mc.localToGlobal(point:Object) : Void
unloadMovieNum()
or . If there are no variables to be sent, omit this parameter.
GET POST
method sends the variables in a separate HTTP header and is used for long
must be in the same domain as the
url
my_mc
MovieClip.unloadMovie()
MovieClip.localToGlobal()
. The external
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