When it has a leading zero in actionscript 2 of course.
trace(Number(“075″));
// ActionScript 3.0 75
// ActionScript 2.0 61
try it for yourself!
and then add this code somewhere to strip off those zeros
var movieLenStr:String = ‘0075′;
trace(movieLenStr + ‘ does NOT equal ‘ + Number(movieLenStr));
while(movieLenStr.charAt(0) == ‘0′) {
movieLenStr = movieLenStr.substr(1);
}
trace(movieLenStr + ‘ does equal [...]

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Testing something out with Gigya but stupid wywisyg isn’t letting me…

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa stuff

var pconf={
widgetTitle: ‘Test Widget’,
useFacebookMystuff: ‘false’,
defaultContent: ”,
UIConfig: ”
};
Wildfire.initPost(‘1414101′, ‘divWildfirePost’, 200, 180, pconf);

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Word came out Monday that Magento has it’s first major investment – $22.5 Million from an unnamed source. The speculation is that it’s from PayPal which would make sense because of a recent tightening of their relationship. Whoever the source is it means a brighter future during this growth period for online commerce and Magento [...]

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Cool! Google blogoscoped has a javascript tweak that will let you in to the redesigned google search layout. It’s nice and simple and worked for me. Check it out here.
The date filters are great. They look like they’ll be a big help when searching for tech solutions especially when you want to only see fixes [...]

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I spent quite a lot of time pulling my hair out over this one but finally was able to massage cpanel so that our ruby on rails site which uses mod_rails / passenger would ignore a specific directory that we wanted to run a PHP app ( Drupal ) in. You CAN run php by [...]

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Thanks again lifehacker – Allmyapps and Ninite are 2 very handy looking bulk app installers that let you build a bundle all of the free apps you use and then install them all at once. We’re going to upgrade to Windows 7 sometime in the near future and this will come in handy.
Here’s the writeups [...]

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I just read that the whitehouse.gov website is now running Drupal. What a amazing piece of news for Drupal and open source development in general. Kudos!
Here’s some more details… http://buytaert.net/whitehouse-gov-using-drupal

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curse you wpmu for stripping away my object tag!
Here is the video…  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHoDsZDMH_Y&feature=player_embedded

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I saw this a little while ago and it looks like a great way for the kids to have a computer of their own. Yesterday we stopped in at the office and while we were there I grabbed the old laptop I had bought a while ago with them in mind. It’s a compaq presario [...]

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I ran into a problem where I needed to reset my CVS password. Usually you can just fetch a module list or try to checkout a module from the same repository and it will prompt you. That wasn’t working this time though – I suspect because I had to VPN to get to the repo.  [...]

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