flash 5?
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Flash Player 2 : First version with any scripting support. Actions included gotoAndPlay, gotoAndStop, nextFrame and nextScene.
Flash Player 3 : Expanded basic script support with the ability to load external SWFs (loadMovie).
Flash Player 4 : First player with a full scripting implementation (called Actions). The scripting was based on a slash based syntax and contained support for loops, conditionals, variables and other basic language constructs.
Flash Player 5 : Included first version of ActionScript. This was a prototype based-language based on ECMAScript (http://www.ecma-international.o... and allowed full procedural and object oriented programing.
Flash Player 6 : Added an event handling model, and support for switch.
Flash Player 7 : The compiler in the corresponding release of the Flash authoring tool, Flash MX 2004 (http://www.macromedia.com/softw... supported ActionScript 2.0 which syntactically was a more class-based language. However, it compiled down to ActionScript 1.0 byte code, which could be run by existing Players dating back to Flash Player 6. Flash Player 7 offered some new features such as CSS text and performance improvements. The new object-oriented features of ActionScript 2.0 are based on the ECMAScript 4 Netscape Proposal (http://www.mozilla.org/js/langu...