adrianparr

Member since 02/09/2009

Name: Adrian Parr

Location: Aylesbury, UK

I am an experienced freelance multimedia professional with a strong mix of technical and managerial skills. I have more than eight yearsâ€™ experience working in a busy London full-service digital media agency. I consider myself an all-round digital media expert with a focus on Adobe Flash and related technologies. I am a hard worker who is very easy to get along with.\r\n\r\nPlease visit my LinkedIn profile (http://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianparr) to view recommendations from previous co-workers. I have worked on interactive projects across a wide range of sectors, including education, government, television and advertising, receiving more than 20 major industry awards. I am passionate about the industry and active within the online community, and always ensure my knowledge is up-to-date.

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ActionScript 3 AS3 Remove namespace from XML

If you don't deal with namespaces in XML correctly they can break your parsing in AS3. One way of getting around this is to remove the namespace from the XML a using regular expression.

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0 1121 posted 13 years ago by adrianparr

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

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.

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0 1208 posted 13 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Trim a Comma Delimited String (e.g. a list of comma separated keywords entered by a user)

This function trims a string and removes empty entries in a comma delimited list, removes extra commas from the beginning and end and also remove extra space characters between words.

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1 1121 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Remove Carriage Returns And New Lines Using Regular Expressions

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1 1450 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Get Flash Player Version Number (inc. Major and Minor Numbers)

This code separates out the Flash Player Platform, Major Version number and Minor Version numbers.

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0 956 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Trim Whitespace From the Beginning and End of a String

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0 2051 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Checks a String to see if it is a Valid Email Format

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1 1429 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Checks and Returns Valid UK Postcode using Regular Expression

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0 1009 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Convert a Forward Slash to URLEncoded Character %2F

In AS2 forward slashes got url-encoded to %2F when you escaped them. But in AS3 they get ignored and left as they are. In some situations I have found that this can cause problems. So you can do it manually using this regular expression.

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0 1002 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr

ActionScript 3 AS3 Remove HTML Tags From Text

Grant Skinner's RegExr: Online Regular Expression Testing Tool is very handy for checking your regular expressions. http://www.gskinner.com/RegExr/

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0 1704 posted 14 years ago by adrianparr