I agree with the original author. Any suggestions for a modern
code-editing environment that will work with ActionScript 2.0 and allow
to quickly jump to function and variable definitions?
[quoted text, click to view] pcopeland wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just started developing in Flash a few weeks ago and overall I
really like
> what I can do with Flash. However I'm used to working with Java IDE's
such as
> JBuilder or Eclipse and I am finding the Flash developer IDE
frustrating. The
> application I am building is growing in complexity one of my main
annoyances is
> I cannot find any "view" that shows me an outline of my current
ActionScript
> file. I'm forever scrolling trying to remember where a function or
variable is
> defined. Am I missing soemthing or is this just not available?
>
> Another question - I don't seem to be able to set breakpoints
directly in a
> class definition file. Am I doing something wrong? Generally I find
the
> debugging facilities very limited. I still cannot work out how to
display the
> value of a variable in a class definition asside from listing out all
variables
> in the application. Why not do what every IDE does and display the
value when
> you hover your mouse over the name when in Debug mode?
>
> Any feedback appreciated.