December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1088 pages
192h 4m
English
Content preview from ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition
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MovieClip._height Property
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ActionScript Language Reference
Description
The MovieClip.gotoAndStop() method is an alternative to the global gotoAndStop() func-
tion. Use the MovieClip method form to control remote movie clips or main movies
specified by mc.
For general usage instructions, see the global gotoAndStop() function.
Example
// Send the mainMenu_mc clip to frame 6, and stop the playhead there
mainMenu_mc.gotoAndStop(6);
See Also
gotoAndStop(), MovieClip.gotoAndPlay()
MovieClip._height Property
height of a clip or movie, in pixels
Flash 4; enhanced in Flash 5
read-only in Flash 4; read/write in Flash 5
mc._height
Description
The floating-point _height property is a nonnegative number specifying the height of mc,in
pixels. If
mc has no content, _height is 0. The _height property measures the content of a
clip as the distance between the topmost occupied pixel and the bottommost occupied
pixel, even if there is empty space between those pixels. An occupied pixel is a pixel that
contains a shape, graphic, button, movie clip, text field or other content element. Changes
made to a clip’s height in the authoring tool or via
_yscale are reflected by _height.
Setting the value of
_height resizes a movie clip vertically. Attempts to set _height to a
negative value are ignored. Setting a clip’s ...
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