SWFLoader::load() is an asynchronous call, so you're never going to be able to catch the error in a try block. You should be listening for error events on it instead.
> > From: "Michelle Grigg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/04/13 Fri AM 09:05:56 CDT > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [flexcoders] RangeError on SWFLoader > > Greetings, > > I have been haunted by these fricken #2006 RangeErrors since the start > of my project though I've been able to fix all but one. > > I have a SWFLoader throwing a RangeError, and I can't seem to catch > the damn thing. The irritating thing is that it's also a very > intermittent bug so I have no way of telling for sure it will occur > when first loading my app. > > This is the try/catch: > > try > { > myLoader.load( loadSwfEvent.swfName ); > } > catch( e : Error ) > { > trace( e.errorID + " " + e.name + " " + e.message ); > trace( e, ObjectUtil.toString( event )); > } > > It doesn't actually call the catch - it simply prints out the error on > the console leading me to believe that the error is actually being > thrown somewhere else, even though the stack trace goes all the way > back to the SWFLoader class. > > I initially thought it to be a timing thing - maybe the swfname wasn't > being set properly or something, but investigating solutions along > those lines have been fruitless. > > I'm now thinking I should probably be moving the try/catch somewhere > else, but I would have no idea where. > > Any ideas? Similar problems? > > Cheers, > Michelle > > > > -- John Mark Hawley The Nilbog Group 773.968.4980 (cell) -- 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/