User Guide

368 Objects
Example
The following example checks to see if the current document is a slide or form, and if it is,
stores the array of child screens in the
myChildren variable and displays their names in the
Output panel:
var myChildren = new Array();
if(fl.getDocumentDOM().allowScreens) {
var myParent = fl.getDocumentDOM().screenOutline.rootScreen.name
for (i in fl.getDocumentDOM().screenOutline.rootScreen.childScreens) {
myChildren.push("
"+fl.getDocumentDOM().screenOutline.rootScreen.childScreens[i].name);
}
fl.trace(" The child screens of "+myParent+" are "+myChildren+". ");
}
screen.description
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
screen.description
Description
Property; a string that is equivalent to the Description field in the Accessibility panel. The
description is read by the screen reader.
Example
The following example gets the description of the object and stores it in the theDescription
variable:
var theDescription =
fl.getDocumentDOM().screenOutline.screens[1].description;
The following example sets the description of the object to "This is Screen 1":
fl.getDocumentDOM().screenOutline.screens[1].description = "This is Screen
1"