Appendix B. Deprecated Flash 4 operators

The following table lists Flash 4–only operators, which are deprecated in ActionScript 2.0. Do not use these operators unless you are publishing to Flash Player 4 and earlier.

Operator

Description

Associativity

not

Logical NOT

Right to left

and

Logical AND

Left to right

or

Logical OR (Flash 4)

Left to right

add

String concatenation (formerly &)

Left to right

instanceof

Instance of

Left to right

lt

Less than (string version)

Left to right

le

Less than or equal to (string version)

Left to right

gt

Greater than (string version)

Left to right

ge

Greater than or equal to (string version)

Left to right

eq

Equal (string version)

Left to right

ne

Not equal (string version)

Left to right

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