December 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1088 pages
192h 4m
English
Content preview from ActionScript for Flash MX: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
O’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.I wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.I’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
TextField.text Property
This is the Title of the Book, eMatter Edition
Copyright © 2007 O’Reilly & Associates, Inc. All rights reserved.
Alphabetical Language Reference
|
873
// Assign custom tab order
row2col2_txt.tabIndex = 1;
row2col1_txt.tabIndex = 2;
row1col2_txt.tabIndex = 3;
row1col1_txt.tabIndex = 4;
When at least one object has tabIndex set, any objects without an assigned tabIndex cannot
be accessed via the Tab key. Note that
tabIndex affects only text fields with type set to
“
input”. By default, input text fields are tab-enabled, so the tabEnabled property needs to
be set (to
false) only to exclude an instance from the tab order while retaining its tabIndex
value.
Usage
The Tab key does not work reliably in Test Movie mode unless Control ➝ Disable
Keyboard Shortcuts is enabled. Be sure to test keyboard behavior in the Standalone Player,
if applicable, and in the Flash Player for all targeted web browsers.
See Also
Button.tabIndex, MovieClip.tabIndex, TextField.tabEnabled, TextField.type
TextField._target Property
the target path of the text field, in slash syntax
Flash 6
read-only
theField._target
Description
The _target property represents the path to theField in a Flash 4–style slash notation
string. For example, if
name_txt resides on the main movie timeline, name_txt’s _target
property is “/name_txt”. To convert the slash-style path to an object reference, use eval().
To retrieve a string giving ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Read now
Unlock full access
More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly
O’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.Julian F.
I wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.Addison B.
I’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.Amir M.
I'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.