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AS3: Using URLLoader for Text and XML

Published in: ActionScript 3 

URLLoader is not the same as Loader. It is meant to load text, html, sound, xml, and swf content. If you want to load an image, use Loader().


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  1. var assetLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader();
  2.     assetLoader.addEventListener(ProgressEvent.PROGRESS, progressHandler);
  3.     assetLoader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, completeHandler);
  4.  
  5. function progressHandler(e:Event):void
  6. {
  7. 	trace(e.currentTarget.bytesLoaded + " / " + e.currentTarget.bytesTotal);
  8. }
  9. function completeHandler(e:Event):void
  10. {
  11. 	trace("completeHandler:" + e.currentTarget + " :: " + e.currentTarget.dataFormat + " :: " + 	e.currentTarget.data);
  12. }

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