Retrieving File Properties

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Retrieving File Properties


 
package {

    import flash.display.Sprite;
    import flash.text.TextField;
    import flash.events.Event;
    import flash.events.MouseEvent;
    import flash.net.FileReference;

    public class Main extends Sprite {
        private var _browse:TextField = new TextField();
        private var _fileReference:FileReference = new FileReference();

        public function Files() {
            _browse.htmlText = "<u>click to browse files</u>";
            _browse.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, clickHandler);

            addChild(_browse);
            _fileReference.addEventListener(Event.SELECT, selectHandler);
            _fileReference.addEventListener(Event.CANCEL, cancelHandler);
        }

        private function clickHandler(event:MouseEvent):void {
            _fileReference.browse();

        }

        private function selectHandler(event:Event):void {
            trace("Selected File");
            trace("nName: "+ _fileReference.name);
            trace("nSize: "+ _fileReference.size);
            trace("nCreated On: "+ _fileReference.creationDate);
            trace("nModified On: "+ _fileReference.modificationDate);
        }

        private function cancelHandler(event:Event):void {
            trace("Canceled");
        }
    }


}