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name (cast member property)
Syntax
member(
whichCastMember
)
.name
member(whichCastMember
,whichCastLib
).namethe name of member
whichCastMember
Description
Cast member property; determines the name of the specified cast member. The argument whichCastMember
is
a string when is
used as the cast member name or an integer when used as the cast member number.
The name is a descriptive string assigned by the developer. Setting this property is equivalent to entering a name in the Cast Member Properties dialog box.
This property can be tested and set.
Example
This statement changes the name of the cast member named On to Off:
member("On").name = "Off"
Example
This statement sets the name of cast member 15 to Background Sound:
member(15).name = "Background Sound"
Example
This statement sets the variable itsName
to the name of the cast member that follows the cast member whose number is equal to the variable i
:
itsName = member(i + 1).name
See also
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