S > setProperty

setProperty

Syntax

setProperty(target, property, expression);

Arguments

target The path to the instance name of the movie clip whose property is being set.

property The property to be set.

expression The value to which the property is set.

Description

Action; changes the property of a movie clip as the movie plays.

Player

Flash 4 or later.

Example

This statement sets the _alpha property of a movie clip named star to 30 percent when the button is clicked:

on(release) {
	setProperty("star", _alpha = 30);
}

See also

getProperty