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234 ActionScript language elements
GetNetworkRequestStatus fscommand2 Command
GetNetworkRequestStatus
Returns a value indicating the status of the most recent HTTP request.
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Lite 1.1
Example
The following example assigns the status of the most recent HTTP request to the
requesttatus variable, and then uses a switch statement to update a text field with the
status:
requeststatus = fscommand2("GetNetworkRequestStatus");
switch (requeststatus) {
case -1:
_root.myText += "requeststatus not supported" + "\n";
break;
case 0:
_root.myText += "connection to server has been made" + "\n";
break;
case 1:
_root.myText += "connection is being established" + "\n";
break;
Command Parameters Value Returned
GetNetworkRequestStatus None -1: The command is not supported. 0: There is
a pending request, a network connection has
been established, the server's host name has
been resolved, and a connection to the server
has been made.
1: There is a pending request,
and a network connection is being
established.
2: There is a pending request, but
a network connection has not yet been
established.
3: There is a pending request, a
network connection has been established,
and the server's host name is being resolved.
4: The request failed because of a network
error.
5: The request failed because of a failure
in connecting to the server.
6: The server has
returned an HTTP error (for example, 404).
7:
The request failed because of a failure in
accessing the DNS server or in resolving the
server name.
8: The request has been
successfully fulfilled.
9: The request failed
because of a timeout.
10: The request has not
yet been made.