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editShortCutsEnabled

Syntax

the editShortCutsEnabled

Description

Movie property; determines whether cut, copy, and paste operations and their keyboard shortcuts function in the current movie. When set to TRUE, these text operations fuction. When set to FALSE, these operations are not allowed.

This property can be tested and set. The default is TRUE for movies made in Director 8, FALSE for movies made in versions of Director prior to Director 8.

Example

This statement disables cut, copy, and paste operations:

the editShortCutsEnabled = 0