User Guide

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Example

The following example sets the value of tools.activeTool when the extensible tool is

selected in the Tools panel:

function activate() {

var theTool = fl.tools.activeTool

}

See also

tools.activeTool

alert()

Availability

Flash MX 2004.

Usage

alert ( alertText )

Parameters

alertText A string that specifies the message you want to display in the Alert dialog box.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

Method; displays a string in a modal Alert dialog box, along with an OK button.

Example

The following example displays the message “Process Complete” in an Alert dialog box:

alert("Process Complete");