Programming
Custom Cursor for AS3
March 9, 2010 | 
Author http://www.actionscript.org/forums/showthread.php3?t=154644
As conclusion
var cursor:MovieClip;
function initializeMovie ():void
{
cursor = new Cursor();
addChild (cursor);
cursor.enabled = false;
Mouse.hide ();
stage.addEventListener (MouseEvent.MOUSE_MOVE, dragCursor);
}
function dragCursor (event:MouseEvent):void
{
cursor.x = this.mouseX;
cursor.y = this.mouseY;
}
initializeMovie ();
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Casting String to Number and Vise Versa
Hi,
Today i encounter a problem in AS3 where i want to cast a string to become a number and otherwise. So i googled and found 1 related article: http://www.wuup.co.uk/as3-quick-tips-string-to-number-conversion-and-vice-versa/
As summary:
// string to number var myString:String = "5"; var myNumber:Number = Number(myString);// number to string var myNumber:Number= 5; var myString:String= String(myNumber);// string to int (integer) var myString:String = "5"; var myInt:int = int(myString);
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location: /etc/httpd/conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf
<VirtualHost 202.190.179.23>
ServerName 202.190.179.23
ServerPath /skc
DocumentRoot /var/www/html/skc
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How to restart httpd server
service httpd restart
Go Back to Previous page using Javascript and PHP
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http://perishablepress.com/press/2007/03/12/go-back-via-javascript-and-php/
Installing Java Development Kit(JDK) on Ubuntu
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PECL requirement
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To install apps in ubunt, you need to be root user.
So this simple article will show you how to become a root user if you are the first person:
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OR
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Objectives:
Creating Report Portlet
Steps:
- Create Service XML
- Build the service
Create folder com/ext/porlet/reports at ext-impl/src
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Drag ext-impl/build.xml and do build-service-portlet-report
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http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/access-a-security/backend-a-full-access-control/9040
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