User Guide

Slide class (Flash Professional only) 697
Properties inherited from the UIObject class
The following table lists the properties the Slide class inherits from the UIObject class. When
accessing these properties from the Slide object, use the form
SlideInstance.propertyName.
Slide.currentSlide Read-only; returns the currently active slide.
Slide.defaultKeydownHandler Callback handler that overrides the default keyboard navigation
(Left and Right Arrow keys).
Slide.firstSlide Read-only; returns the slide’s first child slide that has no children.
Slide.indexInParentSlide Read-only; returns the slide’s index (zero-based) in its parent’s list
of subslides.
Slide.lastSlide Read-only; returns the slide’s last child slide that has no children.
Slide.nextSlide Read-only; returns the slide you would reach if you called
mySlide.gotoNextSlide(), but does not actually navigate to that
slide.
Slide.numChildSlides Read-only; returns the number of child slides the slide contains.
Slide.overlayChildren Determines whether the slide’s child slides are visible when control
flows from one child slide to the next.
Slide.parentIsSlide Read-only; returns a Boolean value indicating whether the parent
object of the slide is also a slide (
true) or not (false).
Slide.playHidden Determines whether the slide continues to play when hidden.
Slide.previousSlide Read-only; returns the slide you would reach if you called
mySlide.gotoPreviousSlide(), but does not actually navigate to
that slide.
Slide.rootSlide Read-only; returns the root of the slide tree that contains the slide.
Property Description
UIObject.bottom The position of the bottom edge of the object, relative to the
bottom edge of its parent. Read-only.
UIObject.height The height of the object, in pixels. Read-only.
UIObject.left The left edge of the object, in pixels. Read-only.
UIObject.right The position of the right edge of the object, relative to the right
edge of its parent. Read-only.
UIObject.scaleX A number indicating the scaling factor in the x direction of the
object, relative to its parent.
UIObject.scaleY A number indicating the scaling factor in the y direction of the
object, relative to its parent.
UIObject.top The position of the top edge of the object, relative to its parent.
Read-only.
Property Description