MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-LEARNING ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 IN FLASH Manual page 40

The features you find in the toolbar are discussed in detail in
Script window" on page
the Actions panel and the Script window follows.
Some of the following options are found in the Actions panel only. These features are
marked Actions panel only.
Add a new item to the script
ActionScript toolbox. Selecting an item from the categorized list of language elements
adds it to the script.
Find
Find and replace text in your ActionScript code. For more information, see
the Find tool" on page
Insert target path
path for an action in the script. For more information, see
on page 60.
Check Syntax
the Output panel. For more information, see
on page 55.
Auto Format
Format your script for proper coding syntax and improved readability.
You can set autoformatting preferences in the Preferences dialog box, which is available
from the Edit menu or from the Actions panel pop-up menu. For more information, see
"Formatting code" on page
Show Code Hint
Hint to manually display a code hint for the line of code you're working on. For more
information, see "About Script Assist" on page
Debug Options
Flash document, you can stop and then proceed line by line through your script. Debug
options are now available in the Script window as well as the Actions panel, but only for
ActionScript files. This option is disabled for ActionScript Communication and Flash
JavaScript files. For more information about debugging your Flash documents, see
"Debugging your scripts" on page
breakpoints, see "Setting and removing breakpoints" on page
Script Assist
Actions panel only. In Script Assist mode, you are prompted to enter the
elements needed to create scripts. For more information, see
on page 58.
Reference
Display a reference Help topic for the ActionScript language element that is
selected in the Script pane. For example, if you click an
Reference, the Help topic for
40 Writing and Editing ActionScript 2.0
35. A quick summary of the buttons you find on the toolbars of both
Display all of the language elements that are also in the
54.
Actions panel only. Assists you in setting an absolute or relative target
Check for syntax errors in the current script. Syntax errors are listed in
50.
If you've turned off automatic code hinting, you can use Show Code
Set and remove breakpoints in your script so that when you debug your
711. For information about setting and removing
appears in the Help panel.
import
"Using the Actions panel and
"Inserting target paths"
"Checking syntax and punctuation"
58.
720.
"About Script Assist"
statement and then click
import
"Using