User Guide

Element object 201
Example
The following example selects the element:
element.selected = true;
element.setPersistentData()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
element.setPersistentData( name, type, value )
Parameters
name A string that specifies the name to associate with the data. This name is used to
retrieve the data.
type A string that defines the type of the data. The allowable values are "integer",
"integerArray", "double", "doubleArray", "string", and "byteArray".
value Specifies the value to associate with the object. The data type of value depends on
the value of the
type parameter. The specified value should be appropriate to the data type
specified by the
type parameter.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; stores data with an element. The data is available when the FLA file containing the
element is reopened. Only symbols and bitmaps support persistent data.
Example
See element.getPersistentData().
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Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
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