User Guide

316 Chapter 2: ActionScript Language Reference

Enter the following ActionScript in a frame on the Timeline:

var giants:Team = new Team("San Fran", "SFO");

trace(giants.name);

giants.name = "San Francisco";

trace(giants.name);

/* output:

San Fran

San Francisco

When you trace giants.name, you use the get method to return the value of the property.