MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-EXTENDING FLASH Manual page 504

Description
Method; sets the string that appears in the pop-up menu as the name for the tool. This
method is used only when you create extensible tools.
Example
The following example specifies that the tool named should display the name
theTool
"PolyStar Tool" in its pop-up menu. This code is taken from the sample PolyStar.jsfl file (see
"Sample PolyStar tool" on page 20):
theTool = fl.tools.activeTool;
theTool.setMenuString("PolyStar Tool");
toolObj.setOptionsFile()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
toolObj.setOptionsFile( xmlFile )
Parameters
A string that specifies the name of the XML file that has the description of the
xmlFile
tool's options. The XML file must be placed in the same folder as the JSFL file.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; associates an XML file with the tool. The file specifies the options to appear in a
modal panel that is invoked by an Options button in the Property inspector. You would
usually use this method in the function inside your JSFL file. See
configureTool()
.
configureTool()
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