Okay, so a few things. A Shared Object can store things that are more complicated than name value pairs. In fact, it can store complex data structures, but not things like methods or typed value objects.
That said: You could store your data in a value object in the application. That value object could be written to disk in a shared object. Then you could load that shared object later and convert it back to a value object using something like : http://www.darronschall.com/weblog/archives/000247.cfm - by Darron Schall If this doesn't make sense, email me off the list and I will be glad to help walk you through it. --Mike --- In [email protected], "advantexllc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Michael Labriola" <labriola@> > wrote: > > > > > > Overall it is not a bad way to proceed. The only place I might > direct > > you some place different is where you save to the local drive if the > > server is unavailable. > > > > For this part, I would suggest you take a look at a concept called > > 'Local Shared Objects' > > > > Without knowing all of the details of your setup, I would suggest > that > > saving an XML file to their system without the help of a server is > > going to be tricky if not impossible. > > > > --Mike > > > > Thanks Mike... I did a bunch of Googling on "Local Shared Objects", > and I think I understand a little bit better now what I might do. > However, it sounds like this 100% replaces the mxml file that I had > created that was to represent my survey object... is that correct? > Essentially I'll just be creating this empty object with it's own > name, and stuffing key-value pairs into it upon each submit of a > ViewStack Canvas? > > After storing all that in this generic empty object, how do I get it > to the server for proper storage in a database, and what would be the > best way to split out the data for later analysis? > > I really need some help here - I think I'm really missing something > important, and I'm getting desperate to deliver this survey soon... > any help or direct contact with me would be fantastic, if someone's > willing to help out a newbie. > > Thanks, > > m > -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
