Yup, compiles if I just have:
package {
import flash.display.Sprite;
public class test extends Sprite {
public function test() {
}
}
}
which I guess means it's finding flash.display.Sprite ok?
David Peek
> does it compile if you just have a simple hello world example, with
> an empty constructor?
>
> mike chambers
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On May 24, 2006, at 6:37 PM, David Peek wrote:
>
> > Hey list,
> >
> > I'm trying to compile AS3 on my mac, have tried every which method
> > and keep on running into the same issue. Here's the deal:
> >
> > Downloaded latest version of Flex SDK from labs.adobe.com
> > Moved SDK to user directory, tried comiling from command line.
> > Could compile MXML no problems, but when I tried to compile AS3
> > file, got the following errors:
> >
> > /Users/dpeek/test.as(9): col: 21 Error: Call to a possibly
> > undefined method TextField.
> >
> > helloField = new TextField();
> > ^
> >
> > /Users/dpeek/test.as(2): col: 23 Error: Definition
> > flash.display:TextField could not be found.
> >
> > import flash.display.TextField;
> >
> > It seemed like the compiler wasn't loading the AS3 stub files,
> > which as far as I can tell are supposed to be in an swc somewhere.
> > I'd followed various walkthroughs to the letter always with the
> > same result: MXML - no problem, AS3 - can't find intrinsic classes.
> >
> > Installed xcode today so I could try a different approach, followed
> > Josh Buhlers excellent walkthrough, only to run into the same
> > problem. I've done a pretty thorough search for that error code to
> > no avail. So, if anyone has any ideas, I'd be eternally greatful :)
> >
> > oh, here's the AS I'm trying to compile, as found in gskinners
> > flcompile files:
> >
> > package {
> > import flash.display.TextField;
> > import flash.display.Sprite;
> >
> > public class test extends Sprite {
> > private var helloField:TextField;
> >
> > public function test() {
> > helloField = new TextField();
> > helloField.text = "Hello World!";
> > addChild(helloField);
> > }
> > }
> > }
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > David
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