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getFrameLabel

Syntax

sprite(whichFlashSprite).getFrameLabel(whichFlashFrameNumber)
getFrameLabel(sprite whichFlashSprite, whichFlashFrameNumber)

Description

Function; returns the frame label within a Flash movie that is associated with the frame number requested. If the label doesn't exist, or that portion of the Flash movie has not yet been streamed in, this function returns an empty string.

Example

The following handler looks to see if the marker on frame 15 of the Flash movie playing in sprite 1 is called "Lions". If it is, the Director movie navigates to frame "Lions". If it isn't, the Director movie stays in the current frame and the Flash movie continues to play.

on exitFrame
	if sprite(1).getFrameLabel(15) = "Lions" then
		go "Lions"
	else
		go the frame
	end if
end