Sprite Methods

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Method	Description
duplicateSprite	Creates an Instance of a Sprite / Movie Clip while the Movie is playing
getURL	This Actions loads a document from the specified URL into a browser window
gotoAndPlay	Sends the playhead to the specified Frame in a Scene and plays from that Frame
gotoAndStop	Sends the playhead to the specified Frame in a Scene and stops at that Frame
loadMovie	Loads a .swf or .jpeg file into the Flash Player while the original Movie is playing
loadVariables	Reads data from an external file, such as a text file or text generated by a CGI script, Active Server Pages (ASP), or PHP, or Perl script and sets the values for variables in a Flash Player level or a target Movie Clip
nextFrameAndPlay	Sends the playhead to the next Frame in a Scene and plays from that Frame
nextFrameAndStop	Sends the playhead to the next Frame in a Scene and stops at that Frame
play	Moves the playhead forward in the Timeline
prevFrameAndPlay	Sends the playhead to the previous Frame in a Scene and plays from that Frame
prevFrameAndStop	Sends the playhead to the previous Frame in a Scene and stops at that Frame
removeSprite	Removes an Instance of a Sprite created with the duplicateSprite() method
skipFrameAndPlay	Sends the playhead ahead n Frames and plays from that Frame
skipFrameAndStop	Sends the playhead ahead n Frames and stops at that Frame
startDragLocked	Makes the target Sprite / Object draggable while the Movie is playing The Sprite / Object is locked to the center of the mouse position
startDragUnlocked	Makes the target Sprite / Object draggable while the Movie is playing. The Sprite / Object is locked to mouse position where the user first pushed the mouse button
stop	Stops the playhead at the current position
unloadMovie	Removes a loaded Movie or a Movie Clip from the Flash Player