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Dynamic HTML/XML links in as3

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So in this example I Pull an RSS feed and display it, then make the link a clickable HTML link styled with CSS.

Please feel free to punch holes in my code and help me make it leaner

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  1. var a:Object = new Object();
  2. a.color = "#fd0e08";
  3. a.fontWeight = ("bold");
  4. a.fontSize = 20;
  5.  
  6. var aHover:Object = new Object();
  7. aHover.fontSize = 20;
  8. aHover.color = "#cccccc";
  9.  
  10. var style:StyleSheet = new StyleSheet();
  11. style.setStyle("a", a);
  12. style.setStyle("a:hover", aHover);
  13.  
  14. textfeed0.styleSheet = style;
  15.  
  16. var xmlLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader();
  17. var xmlData:XML = new XML();
  18.  
  19. xmlLoader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, LoadXML);
  20. xmlLoader.load(new URLRequest("http://www.associatedcontent.com/rss/rss_process.shtml?content_type=rover_feature&content_type_id=721602"));
  21.  
  22. function LoadXML(e:Event):void {
  23. xmlData=new XML(e.target.data);
  24. Parserover_feature(xmlData);
  25. }
  26.  
  27. function Parserover_feature(rover_feature:XML):void {
  28. textfeed0.htmlText = "<a href=\"http://www.yahoo.com\">"+rover_feature.items.item.title[0]+"</a>";
  29. }

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