ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia® Flash® 8
by Francis Cheng, Jen deHaan, Robert L. Dixon, Shimul Rahim
Overview
The ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia Flash
8 is a comprehensive reference manual that describes the
application programming interface (API) for Macromedia Flash
Player, the most pervasive client runtime environment in the world.
It includes valuable syntax and usage information; detailed
descriptions of classes, functions, properties, and events; and
copy-and-paste code samples for every element in the ActionScript
language.
The ActionScript 2.0 Language Reference for Macromedia Flash
8 will help you:
• Learn how to use specific APIs
efficiently and effectively
• Understand the range and variety of
functionality ActionScript offers
• Repurpose Macromedia-tested code in your
own applications
Powerful development and design tools require thorough and
authoritative technical advice and documentation. When it comes to
Macromedia Flash, no one is more authoritative than Macromedia
Development and writing teams. Now their official documentation is
available to you in printed book form. As you work, keep this guide
by your side for ready access to valuable information on using
Flash. We’ve designed it so that it’s easy to annotate
as you progress.