User Guide

360 Chapter 3: Objects
Example
The following example sets the pointer to a black arrow.
fl.tools.setCursor(1);
tools.shiftIsDown
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
tools.shiftIsDown
Description
Read-only property; a Boolean value that identifies if the Shift key is being pressed. The value is
true if the Shift key is pressed, and false otherwise.
tools.snapPoint()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
tools.snapPoint(pt)
Parameters
pt
specifies the location of the point for which you want to return a snap point.
Description
Method; takes a point as input and returns a new point that may be adjusted or snapped to the
nearest geometric object. If snapping is turned off in the View menu in the Flash user interface,
the point returned is the original point.
tools.toolObjs
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
tools.toolObjs
Description
Read-only property; an array of ToolObj objects (see ToolObj object).