Re: FLASH: get current time within flash?

[Christina Tracy]

That would be great Matt! Thanks in advance.

Christina



Matt Wobensmith wrote:


> Hi Brett -

>

> You wrote:

>

> >I just wanted to see if anyone knew of a way to get the current time within

> >flash without using javascript?

>

> Without JavaScript, Flash 4 cannot get the user's time. Sorry.

>

> It's possible to read the time in *from the server* via a server-side script (like ASP, for example). This would give you the server's local time, and not the user's.

>

> The only way I know of to get the user's date and/or time into Flash is by using JavaScript. I'll happily post a way to do this if you ask. :>)

>

> Matt

>

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