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Convert Selected Data from List Component to String (AS3)

Introduction

The following post will describe how to convert data selected from a List component in Flash (AS3) to a String.

After Googling and finding no solution, I decided to create develop my own solution to the problem. There is not a straight-forward way to get the selected data from a List component converted to a String. You’d think there would be a simple function in AS3 that could accomplish this task. If there is such a function, I have been unable to find it in the ActionScript 3.0 Language and Components Reference.

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