bgamblin wrote:
> I've got a SWF, embedded in an object, just like the standard Flex HTML. In
> another section of the same HTML, I have JavaScript that calls a function in
> the SWF. However, when the call is made, everything stops. That is to say,
> all code written after that call is ignored, and the function itself doesn't
> execute.
>
> // In the HTML
> function JavaCall()
> {
> getFlexApp('SWFName').callFlexFunc();
> }
>
> function getFlexApp(appName)
> {
> if (navigator.appName.indexOf ("Microsoft") !=-1) return window[appName];
> else return document[appName];
> }
>
>
> // inside app creation function
> ExternalInterface.addCallback("callFlexFunc", calledFunc);
>
> // outside creation function
> public function calledFunc(event:Event = null):void
> {
> // Execution doesn't get this far
> }
>
> I should note that the object and embed that hold the SWF are set to
> allowScriptAccess="always". It's not something I intend to ship with, but I'm
> grasping at straws at this point.
>
> Every tutorial I've seen on the subject seems to indicate that I'm doing just
> what I should be doing. So I have no idea what could be wrong. Any help would
> be appreciated.
>
I suspect you're calling the function before the SWF is properly loaded.
Get the Flex app to call a javascript function to say when it's ready to
run, only then call any functions in the SWF.
Paul
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