Tab (Key.tab Property) - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-FLASH LITE 2.X ACTIONSCRIPT LANGUAGE Reference

Example
The following example moves a movie clip called
press the arrow keys. A sound plays when you press the Spacebar. Give a sound in the library a
linkage identifier of
horn_id
var DISTANCE:Number = 10;
var horn_sound:Sound = new Sound();
horn_sound.attachSound("horn_id");
var keyListener_obj:Object = new Object();
keyListener_obj.onKeyDown = function() {
switch (Key.getCode()) {
case Key.SPACE :
horn_sound.start();
break;
case Key.LEFT :
car_mc._x -= DISTANCE;
break;
case Key.UP :
car_mc._y -= DISTANCE;
break;
case Key.RIGHT :
car_mc._x += DISTANCE;
break;
case Key.DOWN :
car_mc._y += DISTANCE;
break;
}
};
Key.addListener(keyListener_obj);

TAB (Key.TAB property)

public static TAB :
The key code value for the Tab key (9).
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Lite 2.0
Example
The following example creates a text field, and displays the date in the text field when you
press Tab.
this.createTextField("date_txt", this.getNextHighestDepth(), 0, 0, 100,
22);
date_txt.autoSize = true;
var keyListener:Object = new Object();
keyListener.onKeyDown = function() {
if (Key.isDown(Key.TAB)) {
var today_date:Date = new Date();
388 ActionScript classes
for this example.
Number
a constant distance (10) when you
car_mc