Or ... Just to be sure: 

myBool= ( myString.toLowerCase() == "true") 
 

- karim

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Danny
Kodicek
Sent: 03 March 2006 14:51
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Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] casting string to bool


> how to cast a string "true" into a boolean true and a "false" into 
> false without using  this long trick;
>    var myBool:Boolean;
>    myBool= ( myString == "true") ? true : false;

You could cut out the last bit:

myBool= ( myString == "true") 

Danny
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