Feb 3, 2010
Debug colourisation in flash develop
You can colourise your output text in flash develop by prefixing your trace string with “n:”
By default:
0: is gray
1: is black
2: is orange
3: is red
4: is pink
Here is the result of the following:
for ( var debug: int = 0 ; debug < 20 ; debug++) {
trace(debug+ ": debug " + debug);
}
Handy when you have a lot of traces and need to debug.

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