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EXTENDING FLASH CS4 PROFESSIONAL

FLfile object

FLfile.uriToPlatformPath()

Availability
Flash CS4 Professional.

Usage

FLfile.uriToPlatformPath(fileURI)

Parameters

fileURI

A string, expressed as a file:/// URI, specifying the filename you want to convert.

Returns
A string representing a platform-specific path.

Description
Method; converts a filename expressed as a file:/// URI to a platform-specific format.

Example
The following example converts a file:/// URI to a platform-specific format:

var dir =(fl.configDirectory);
var URI = FLfile.platformPathToURI(dir);
fl.trace(URI == fl.configURI); // displays "true"

See also

FLfile.platformPathToURI()

FLfile.write()

Availability
Flash MX 2004 7.2.

Usage

FLfile.write(fileURI, textToWrite, [ , strAppendMode])

Parameters

fileURI

A string, expressed as a file:/// URI, specifying the file to which you want to write.

textToWrite

A string representing the text you want to place in the file.

strAppendMode

An optional string with the value

"append"

, which specifies that you want to append textToWrite to

the existing file. If omitted, fileURI is overwritten with textToWrite.

Returns
A Boolean value of

true

if successful;

false

otherwise.