Apologies, it is.
You need to add listeners for all the events that FileReference dispatches.
At a minimum you need to listen for the select event to begin uploading:
file.addEventListener(Event.SELECT, selectHandler);
Here is a link to the Flex 2 langref with an example that adds all the
listeners - check the Flash one if you are using CS3, but the class
should be the same, so you may be okay.
http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/201/langref/flash/net/FileReference.html#includeExamplesSummary
HTH
Glen
SJM - Flash wrote:
Glen is that not for AS2?
----- Original Message -----
From: Glen Pike
To: Flash Coders List
Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Flashcoders] AS3 - Upload image problem
http://www.tink.ws/blog/a-round-trip-with-filereference/
SJM - Flash wrote:
> Hi guys im having problems with uploading an image, i cant seam to get it
to work! Most of the code is from the help files but still no joy! Any ideas...
>
> public function uploadImage( ev:MouseEvent ):void
> {
> uploadURL = new URLRequest();
> uploadURL.url = _mainClass._imgUploadURL;
> file = new FileReference();
> file.browse(getTypes());
> trace("uploadImage: " + ev);
> }
>
>
> The above trace outouts this...
>
> uploadImage: [MouseEvent type="click" bubbles=true cancelable=false
eventPhase=3 localX=16 localY=4 stageX=95.65 stageY=236.70000000000002 relatedObject=null
ctrlKey=false altKey=false shiftKey=false delta=0]]
>
> As far as i can tell it does not go any further into the code below!
>
> private function getTypes():Array {
> var allTypes:Array = new Array(getImageTypeFilter());
> return allTypes;
> }
>
>
> private function getImageTypeFilter():FileFilter {
> return new FileFilter("Images (*.jpg, *.jpeg)",
"*.jpg;*.jpeg;");
> }
>
>
> private function cancelHandler(ev:Event):void {
> trace("cancelHandler: " + ev);
> }
>
> private function completeHandler(ev:Event):void {
> trace("completeHandler: " + ev);
> }
>
> private function uploadCompleteDataHandler(ev:Event):void {
> trace("uploadCompleteData: " + ev);
> _xmlClass.xmlLoader("bannerInfo.xml");
> _xmlClass.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE,
_mainClass.afterUploadXML);
> }
>
> private function httpStatusHandler(ev:HTTPStatusEvent):void {
> trace("httpStatusHandler: " + ev);
> }
>
> private function ioErrorHandler(ev:IOErrorEvent):void {
> trace("ioErrorHandler: " + ev);
> }
>
> private function openHandler(ev:Event):void {
> trace("openHandler: " + ev);
> }
>
> private function progressHandler(ev:ProgressEvent):void {
> var file:FileReference = FileReference(ev.target);
> trace("progressHandler name=" + file.name + " bytesLoaded=" +
ev.bytesLoaded + " bytesTotal=" + ev.bytesTotal);
> }
>
> private function selectHandler(event:Event):void {
> var file:FileReference = FileReference(event.target);
> trace("selectHandler: name=" + file.name + " URL=" +
uploadURL.url);
> file.upload(uploadURL);
> }
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