The Flash Objects API > Flash objects overview > SWFFile.getObjectType() |
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Description
Returns the Flash object type the value that was passed in the dwType
parameter when the file was created by the SWFFile.createFile()
function.
Arguments
fileName
fileName
is a path to a Flash Object file, expressed as a file://URL
. This file is usually an .swf file.
Returns
A string representing the object type, or null
if the file is not a Flash Object file or if the file could not be found.
Example
The following code checks to see if the file, test.swf, is a Flash object of type myType
:
if ( SWFFile.getObjectType("file:///MyMac/test.swf") == "myType
" ){ alert ("This is amyType
object."); }else{ alert ("This is not amyType
object."); }
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