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User Guide

Create a command from selected steps in the History panel. Rename or delete commands in the Manage Saved

Commands dialog box.

See also

“Copy and paste steps between documents” on page 49

Create a command

Select a step or set of steps in the History panel.

2 Select Save As Command from the History panel options menu.

3 Enter a name for the command and click OK. The command appears in the Commands menu.

Note: The command is saved as a JavaScript file (with the extension .jsfl) in your Commands folder. This folder is in the

following locations: Windows 2000 or Windows XP: boot drive\Documents and Settings\<user>\Local Settings\Appli-

cation Data\Adobe\Flash CS3\<language>\Configuration\Commands; Mac OS X: Macintosh

HD/Users/<username>/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Flash CS3/<language>/Configuration/Commands.

Edit the names of commands in the Commands menu

Select Commands > Manage Saved Commands.

2 Select a command to rename. enter a new name for it, and click Close.

Delete a name from the Commands menu

Select Commands > Manage Saved Commands, and select a command.

2 Click Delete, and click Close.

Run commands

• To use a saved command, select the command from the Commands menu.

• To run a JavaScript or Flash JavaScript command, select Commands > Run Command, navigate to the script to

run, and click Open.

Get more commands

Use the Get More Commands option in the Commands menu to link to the Flash Exchange website at

www.adobe.com/go/flash_exchange and download commands that other Flash users have posted. For more infor-

mation on the commands posted there, see the Flash Exchange website.

1 Make sure you are connected to the Internet.

2 Select Commands > Get More Commands.

Steps that can’t be used in commands

Some tasks can’t be saved as commands or repeated using the Edit > Repeat menu item. These commands can be

undone and redone, but they cannot be repeated.

Examples of actions that can’t be saved as commands or repeated include selecting a frame or modifying a document

size. If you attempt to save an unrepeatable action as a command, the command is not saved.

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