User Guide

514 Objects

tools.mouseIsDown

Availability

Flash MX 2004.

Usage

tools.mouseIsDown

Description

Read-only property; a Boolean value that is true if the left mouse button is currently down;

false otherwise.

Example

The following example determines whether the left mouse button is pressed.

var isMouseDown = fl.tools.mouseIsDown;

tools.penDownLoc

Availability

Flash MX 2004.

Usage

tools.penDownLoc

Description

Read-only property; a point that represents the position of the last mouse-down event on the

Stage. The

tools.penDownLoc property comprises two properties, x and y, corresponding to

the

x,y location of the mouse pointer.

Example

The following example determines the position of the last mouse-down event on the Stage

and displays the x and y values in the Output panel.

var pt1 = fl.tools.penDownLoc;

fl.trace("x,y location of last mouseDown event was " + pt1.x + ", " + pt1.y)