.. _FlashPlayer.invokePlayerFunction:

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FlashPlayer.invokePlayerFunction
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   any **invokePlayerFunction** (:ref:`String` **name**, any **argument**)


Parameters
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| **name**     | The name of a Flash ActionScript function that has been registered with the ExternalInterface object by the currently loaded SWF file. |
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| **argument** | An argument to pass through to the function.                                                                                           |
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Description
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Invokes an ActionScript function defined in the Flash application.

Returns the result of the invoked function, which must be one of the allowed types. The ActionScript class and date objects are not supported as return values.