INTRODUCTION
Fundamental ActionScript concepts
DECLARING AND TRACING SIMPLE VARIABLES
Declaring a variable
Setting its datatype
Assigning a value
Tracing its value
SETTING MOVIECLIP OBJECT PROPERTIES
Creating a MovieClip symbol object
Assigning an instance name
Setting default property values
SETTING BUTTON OBJECT PROPERTIES
Creating a button symbol object
Setting default property values
Assigning runtime property values
SETTING TEXTFIELD OBJECT PROPERTIES
Creating TextField object properties
Assigning an object name
Displaying concatenated text
DISPLAYING MATH CONSTANTS IN A TEXTFIELD
Calculating a value
Using Math class constants
Displaying calculated values
DISPLAYING SYSTEM VALUES
Adding code to keyframes
Displaying player version
Displaying time lapse
DECLARING A USER DEFINED FUNCTION
Passing arguments
Calling a function
Displaying return values
USING CODE LAYERS
Loading external MovieClip content
Linking objects in separate external movies
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ATTACHING MOVIECLIPS AT RUNTIME
Exporting a symbol for actionscript
REFORMATTING TEXTFIELD OBJECTS AT RUNTIME
Creating a TextFormat object
Creating and formatting a TextField at runtime
DISPLAY A FORMATTED DATE
Display date object values
DISPLAYING RANDOM INTEGERS
Displaying a random value
Calculating a random value range
Rounding a random value to an integer
UNDERSTANDING PATH NAMES
Using absolute path names
Using relative path names
MIGRATING ON HANDLER CODE TO TIMELINE
Writing an onPress () handler
CREATING MOVIECLIP ROLLOVER
Attaching library content
WRITING HANDLERS TO MANAGE TEXTFIELD INPUT
Displaying visual feedback to form entry
ADDING OBJECT AND INSTANCE PROPERTIES
Adding a method to an object
USING A SOUND OBJECT TO LINK OR LOAD SOUNDS
Creating audio feedback
LOOPING OVER ARRAY VALUES
Tracing array values
Looping over property values
Tracing names and values
ONROLLOVER EVENTS
Writing an onRollover handler
CREATING A VISUAL CLASS
Creating an init() method
ANIMATING MOVIECLIPS WITH ACTIONSCRIPT
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