Category Archives: Tips, Tricks, and Hacks

Copy text to clipboard in AS3

Here’s how you do it! http://mandarin.no/as3/as3-snippet-1-copy-text-to-clipboard/

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Using %tokens% with Flex resource bundles

When I use Flex, I make extensive use of Resource Bundles for all but the most basic applications. In short, they allow you to keep all of your static string values (and non-string values) separated out of your code. That … Continue reading

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Using ant for Flex – a no B.S. guide – Part 4 of 4

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Now that you’ve been through 3 exhaustive tutorials on ant for flex, it’s time to use your knowledge you’ve gained to turn your back on the built-in Flex compiler and switch to … Continue reading

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Using ant for Flex – a no B.S. guide – Part 3 of 4

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 This third installment talks about tips and tricks for using ant with version control systems.

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Using ant for Flex – a no B.S. guide – Part 2 of 4

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 In this part, I get more nitty-gritty about working with flex’s ant tasks.

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