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can someone tell me what a namespace is. i have this actionscript 3.0 bible book (700+ pages) and all it does is talk about junk.

here is the example of a namespace...

package
public...

in my first post, the words "in front" should have been "after". what i did not do was save the file under the folder "the".

when i import with "import Greeter;" then the code below works. the file was saved as Greeter.as


package
{
public class Greeter
{
public function sayHello():String
...

I got a movieclip with square as the instance. on its timeline, square.stop() does not stop the animation but only stop() does. the most important part i need asnwered is how can i get square.stop()...

solved. what i was looking for is this...
var This:MovieClip = this;

I still have this part of my message that was unanswered and i really need help with it.

i have changed the code to the following which now leads to this error: expecting identifier before this.
...

I dont fully understand "trying to define" and "code that defines it". are you saying that the symbol cannot have code in its frame when that code relates to the symbol? also why use _height instead...

i created a symbol with the instance name of square. i double clicked the instance and then went to actions and did the following.

var square:MovieClip
square.height = 10

i got the error...

I created a symbol with the instance name of square. in actionscript code (actions), i want to see a little window displaying the squares properties. for example, when i type "square." then a little...

I created a symbol with the instance name of square. When i type in actionscript code such as square.x = 100, after the dot operator there is no small window displaying the square's properties? Can i...

i am trying to learn actionscript 3 and i am trying to determine if a number is NaN

var he ;
isNaN(he) ;

the above code does not output anything. i admit i am a bit confused with isNaN at...

I am new to flash and i am using cs3 and i would like to create some program with chat in it. so my question is should i learn actionscript 3 or 2?

I created a 'Flash File (Actionscript 3.0)' then created a symbol as type button. I then used the selection tool to select that button. I then went to 'Actions (f9)' and seen the message 'current...