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(ActionScript 3) AS3 Remove Tabs and NewLine Characters - adrianparr

Fri, 22 Jun 2012 19:30:41 GMT

If you load text in from an XML file that is wrapped in CDATA tags using 'XML.ignoreWhitespace = true' does not work. This function removes the tabs and linebreaks. To have linebreaks use '' tags.

(ActionScript 3) AS3 Insert and Delete Characters at TextField CaretIndex Position - adrianparr

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:09:46 GMT

This code gets the current caretIndex in the textfield and then inserts the specified string at that point. The caretIndex position is then updated using setSelection, ready for the next insertion. This was developed to be used with an on-screen keyboard (for entering text into a textfield when the user is in fullscreen mode). The backspace button is intended to function in the same manner as pressing the delete key on your keyboard.

(ActionScript 3) Some useful AS3 snips that always slip my mind - JaaQ

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 22:56:55 GMT

- Get the charCode in a String - Navigate to an external URL

(ActionScript 3) AS3 Replace Special XML Characters with Entity Names (Partial Set) - adrianparr

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 23:00:40 GMT

These five characters should be replaced with their HTML entity names before being used in XML, otherwise they may cause the XML to be invalid.

(ActionScript 3) AS3 Remove Non-Numeric Characters from a String - adrianparr

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:35:00 GMT