But in this case, the class 'using it' is buried 5 folders deep. My package = com.TTS.ModuleMenu.model.enum
The xml file sits in a folder at a sibling level to com. - child of project root. And yet '/xml/...' did _not work while 'xml/...' does. On 9/10/07, Muzak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > /xml/whateverFiles.xml --> starts at project root > xml/whateverFiles.xml --> starts relative to file that uses it > > > /xml/whateverFiles.xml should be equal to xml/whateverFiles.xml. > > That's how it'd work in HTML and JavaScript. > > nope. > > regards, > Muzak > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Hueners" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<steve%40stevelearnsflex.com> > > > To: <flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>> > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 2:35 AM > Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Getting xml in code only > > > yep...that was it. > > > > If i change it to: > > myRequest.url = "/xml/modules.xml"; > > > > stuff works. > > > > Now I guess i should understand why. The class is several layers deep > but > > probably executes in the scope of the parent app. But even so, since the > > folder 'xml' is a subfolder of the parent: > > > > /xml/whateverFiles.xml should be equal to xml/whateverFiles.xml. > > > > That's how it'd work in HTML and JavaScript. > > > > On 9/10/07, Steve Hueners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<steve%40stevelearnsflex.com>> > wrote: > >> > >> Thankx...that helps...but alas, only gets me to the next error. The > >> FaultEvent shows: > >> > >> e = mx.rpc.events.FaultEvent (@10c90d81) > >> bubbles = false > >> cancelable = true > >> currentTarget = mx.rpc.http.HTTPService (@11452901) > >> eventPhase = 2 > >> fault = mx.rpc.Fault (@116c3bf1) > >> message = mx.messaging.messages.ErrorMessage (@10b3dd41) > >> messageId = "81FB93A6-95D3-5BDA-BE5C-F1E757A03D3C" > >> target = mx.rpc.http.HTTPService (@11452901) > >> token = mx.rpc.AsyncToken (@10c5ffa1) > >> type = "fault" > >> > >> Wonder why there's not descriptive text with this. > >> > >> I wonder if it has anything to do with the path to my xmlfile. The > class > >> in question is several folders deep -- the xml is one level from the > app's > >> root. Prepending the '/' to the front of the path _should point back to > >> root, shouldn't it? > >> > >> myRequest.url = "/xml/modules.xml"; > >> > >> thankx again! > >> --steve... > > >