Adobe Extending Flash Professional CS5 - Manual (Page 266)

244 EXTENDING FLASH PROFESSIONAL
flash object (fl)
Last updated 5/2/2011
var doc = fl.openDocument("file:///c|/Document.fla");
fl.openScript()
Availability
Flash MX 2004. Optional parameters added in Flash Professional CS5.
Usage
fl.openScript(fileURI [, createExtension, className])
Parameters
fileURI A string, expressed as a file:/// URI, that specifies the path of the JSFL, AS, ASC, XML, TXT, or other file that
should be loaded into the Flash text editor. This paramater can be null. If null, this method opens a new script of the
type specified by the
createExtension parameter.
createExtension A string, used to determine what type of document to create if fileURI is null. Defaults to 'AS';
allowed values include 'JSFL', 'AS', 'ASC', 'XML', 'TXT', 'AS3_CLASS', or 'AS3_INTERFACE'. This parameter was
added in Flash Professional CS5.
className A string, used to specify the fully-qualified class name if a class or interface is being created (as determined
by the createExtension parameter). This parameter was added in Flash Professional CS5.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; opens an existing file or creates a new script (JSFL, AS, ASC) or other file (XML, TXT) in the Flash text editor.
Example
The following example opens a file named my_test.jsfl that is stored in the /temp directory on the C drive:
fl.openScript("file:///c|/temp/my_test.jsfl");
Example
The following example creates a new .as file that has a blank AS3 class definition:
fl.openScript(null, 'AS3_CLASS');
fl.outputPanel
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
fl.outputPanel