May 2001
Intermediate to advanced
720 pages
23h 24m
English
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Name
MovieClip.getURL( ) Method — load a document into a browser window
Availability
Method form introduced in Flash 5 (global form supported by Flash 2,
enhanced in Flash 4 to include the method
argument)
Synopsis
mc.getURL(URL, window, method)
Arguments
- URL
A string specifying the location of the document to load or external script to run.
- window
An optional string, specifying the name of the browser window or frame into which to load the document. May be a custom name or one of the four presets:
"_blank","_ parent","_self", or"_top".
- method
An optional string literal specifying the method by which to send the variables from
mcto an external script. Must be either the literal"GET"or"POST"; no other expression is allowed.
Description
The MovieClip.getURL( ) method is an alternative
to the global getURL( ) function. Its method
form is useful only when variables are being sent, in which case
getURL( ) sends the variables from
mc, which does not have to be the current
timeline.
See Also
For general usage instructions, see the global getURL(
) function.
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