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activeCastLib
Syntax
the activeCastLib
Description
System property; indicates which cast was most recently activated. The activeCastLib
property's value is the cast's number.
The activeCastLib
property is useful when working with the selection castLib
property. Use it to determine which cast the selection refers to.
This property can be tested but not set.
Example
These statements assign the selected cast members in the most recently selected cast to the variable selectedMembers
:
castLibOfInterest = the activeCastLib selectedMembers = castLib(castLibOfInterest).selection
An equivalent way to write this is:
selectedMembers = castLib(the activeCastLib).selection
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