No problem Frank!
this is what you want...
private function returnToMagicHome():void
{
navigateToURL(new URLRequest("
http://localhost/Magic94Scripts/mgrqispi94.dll?APPNAME=Chart_Maker&PRGNAME=nav_frame&ARGUMENTS=-N2007011101";)
, "_top" );
}
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Frank Griffin <[email protected]>wrote:
> Thanks, John! It now works, but I have another issue in that it opens a
> new browser. I looked up linkToURL and found an example of using "_Top" but
> I am still having a problem. Also I had to use your first example because of
> the word "PRGNAME" which is in the URL. The following example still opens a
> new browser but it runs the right program. J
>
>
>
> *private* *function* returnToMagicHome():*void*
>
> {
>
> navigateToURL(*new* URLRequest(*"
> http://localhost/Magic94Scripts/mgrqispi94.dll?APPNAME=Chart_Maker&PRGNAME=nav_frame&ARGUMENTS=-N2007011101,_top
> "*));
>
> }
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *John
> Waggener
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 04, 2009 10:00 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Exiting an Application and Calling a URL
>
>
>
> oop. my mistake
>
> <mx:Button label="Exit" click="linkToURL('http://www.google.com')"/>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Frank Griffin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks, John!
>
>
>
> I used your second example but I get the following error on the button:
>
>
>
> 1067: Implicit coercion of a value of type String to an unrelated type
> flash.net:URLRequest.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *John
> Waggener
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 04, 2009 9:46 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AFFUG Discuss] Exiting an Application and Calling a URL
>
>
>
> To call a link in Flex/Flash, you utilize URLRequest and navigateToURL
>
>
> The syntax looks like this:
>
> import flash.net.URLRequest;
> import flash.net.navigateToURL;
>
> private function goToGoogle():void{
> navigateToURL(new URLRequest("http://www.google.com";));
> }
>
> more generally...
>
> private function linkToURL(resource:String):Void
> {
> navigateToURL(new URLRequest(resource));
> }
>
> <mx:Button label="Exit" click="navigateToURL('http://www.google.com')"/>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Frank Griffin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> I have an "Exit" button that I need to close the application and call a
> URL. What is the proper syntax for this? I get an error with the following
> code:
>
>
>
> 1084: Syntax error: expecting identifier before rightbrace.
>
>
>
> <mx:HBox borderStyle="solid" paddingTop="10" paddingBottom="10"
>
>
>
>
>
> paddingLeft="10" paddingRight="10">
>
>
>
>
>
> <mx:Button label="View"
> click="myViewStack.selectedChild=ViewOnly;"/>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> <mx:Button label="Edit"
> click="myViewStack.selectedChild=EditView;"/>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> <mx:Button label="Delete"/>
>
>
>
>
>
> <mx:Button label="Exit"
> click="http://www.google.com;"/>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> </mx:HBox>
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Frank
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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