Each entry in this chapter is presented in the following basic format:
Entry | Availability |
Purpose |
Synopsis
Heading | Description |
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Availability | Indicates when the item was added to the Flash Remoting API. For this edition, the examples are all supported in Flash Player 6; however, if there are any API calls that became supported in a minor version of a Flash Player, the release version will be noted. |
Synopsis | Shows the syntax used by the item. Anything that must be replaced by the user is shown in constant-width italic text. Optional arguments are noted in the Arguments section. |
Methods | Applies to object and class entries. Simple listing of methods available to the object or class, further explained in their own API reference entries. |
Arguments | Applies to method entries only. Simple descriptions of all method arguments listed in the Synopsis . |
Returns | Applies to method entries only. Describes the return value of the method (omitted if there is no return value). |
Description | Explains how the item works, usually in a practical situation. |
Bugs | Describes known problems associated with the item. |
Example | Shows sample code associated with the item being described. |
See Also | Lists cross-references to related entries within this API reference and other chapters. |