User Guide

1090 Chapter 14: Properties

width

Usage

-- Lingo syntax

memberObjRef.width

imageObjRef.width

spriteObjRef.width

// JavaScript syntax

memberObjRef.width;

imageObjRef.width;

spriteObjRef.width;

Description

Member, Image, and Sprite property; for vector shape, Flash, animated GIF, RealMedia,

Windows Media, bitmap, and shape cast members, determines the width, in pixels, of a cast

member. Read-only for cast members and image objects, read/write for sprites.

This property does not affect field and button cast members.

Example

This statement assigns the width of member 50 to the variable theHeight:

-- Lingo syntax

theHeight = member(50).width

// JavaScript syntax

var theHeight = member(50).width;

This statement sets the width of sprite 10 to 26 pixels:

-- Lingo syntax

sprite(10).width = 26

// JavaScript syntax

sprite(10).width = 26;

This statement assigns the width of sprite number i + 1 to the variable howWide:

-- Lingo syntax

howWide = sprite(i + 1).width

// JavaScript syntax

var howWide = sprite(i + 1).width;