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Subject: Re: FLASH: sending/receiving variables
From: Fernando
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 21:41:03 +0100

You have to EXCLUDE the initialization of the check variable.
This is because, Flash only checks variables dont initialized.


At 12:28 PM 6/1/00 -0700, you wrote:
>I understand the need to loop until a variable is loaded, but does this mean
>that I have to first initialize the variable before I can test whether or
>not
>it's been loaded?
>
> 1: variable=""
> 2: load variables
> 3: if variable ne "" goto 5
> 4: goto 3
> 5: ...
>
>Or can I just exclude the initialization in the first frame and start
>with loading the variables in the second frame and then checking...
>
>Ted
>
>
> > Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2000 15:41:20 -0300
> > From: Fernando <wauatsatlink [dot] com>
> > Subject: Re: FLASH: sending/receiving variables
> >
> > I've just solved a similar problem today.
> >
> > You have to keep checking the contents of a returned server
> > variable, jumping from one frame to another.
> >
> > BUT flash only checks variables dont initialized with some_var="".
> >
> > So, the trick is not to mention the check_variable, until you
> > have called Load Variables.
> >
> > Any dude, jus emailme.
> >
> >
> > >I have some questions and I'm hoping someone can help... I need
> > to send and
> > >receive variables to a CGI script for a form-- I send the contents of the
> > >fields, and then the CGI returns a variable that says the submission was
> > >successful. I have no problem sending the variables (Using Load
> > Variables,
> > >vars=post) but that action doesn't seem to simultaneously
> > receive the return
> > >variables from the CGI script. If I send variables using Get URL, the
> > >browser redirects to the CGI url and I can see the correct
> > variables being
> > >returned (submission=successful) -- but I don't want Flash to redirect to
> > >another page, and the get URL method doesn't seem to retrieve
> > any variables
> > >for Flash's use.
> > >
> > >I tried putting in two Load Variables actions (one sending vars, one
> > >without, on the same CGI url) but that doesn't seem to work.
> > Could anyone
> > >enlighten me as to how this works and what I'm doing wrong?
> > >
> > >thanks!
> > >olga
> > >
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