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setVariable() 539

trueOrFalse Required. Specifies whether the track in the digital video is enabled (TRUE) or

not (

FALSE).

Example

This statement enables track 3 of the digital video assigned to sprite channel 8:

-- Lingo syntax

sprite(8).setTrackEnabled(3, TRUE)

// JavaScript syntax

sprite(8).setTrackEnabled(3, 1);

See also

trackEnabled

setVariable()

Usage

-- Lingo syntax

spriteObjRef.setVariable(variableName, newValue)

// JavaScript syntax

spriteObjRef.setVariable(variableName, newValue);

Description

Function; sets the value of the given variable in the given Flash sprite. Flash variables were

introduced in Flash version 4.

Parameters

variableName

Required. Specifies the name of the variable.

newValue Required. Specifies the new value of the variable.

Example

The following statement sets the value of the variable currentURL in the Flash cast member in

sprite 3. The new value of currentURL will be “http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/”.

-- Lingo syntax

sprite(3).setVariable("currentURL", \

"http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/")

// JavaScript syntax

sprite(3).setVariable("currentURL",

"http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/");