Flash | Retrospective

Flash tidbits, struggles, revelations, and teaching

Flex Builder/Eclipse MXML/AS3 Source Formatter

Way back in April, I had been looking for an Eclipse plugin to format MXML and came up blank.   Today I found one (thanks to Digital Media Minute) and it works great.  I just used to clean up some old code of mine, plus reformat some code I inherited from another developer.
Flex Formatter:   http://flexformatter.sourceforge.net/ Download [...]


FXG Complex Rectangle Experiment

I’m a bit late to the party, but started really looking at Flex4 this week … FXG in particular.  I looked over the few basic FXG Shapes (Rect, Ellipsis, and Line) and thought it looked pretty limited.  I had used Degrafa on a few projects and really got used to the Round Rectangle Complex and [...]


Cleaning up Flex Builders MXML

Can anyone recommend a Flex Builder/Eclipse plugin for cleaning up and reformatting MXML within a Flex project?