MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-LEARNING ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 IN FLASH Manual page 47

3.
To dismiss the code hint, do one of the following:
Type a closing parens [
Click outside the statement.
Press Escape.
To work with menu-style code hints:
1.
Display the code hint by typing a period after the variable or object name.
The code hint menu appears.
If a code hint doesn't appear, make sure you didn't disable code hints in the
ActionScript preferences (Edit > Preferences (Windows) or Flash > Preferences
(Macintosh) and then click ActionScript in the Category list). To display code hints
for a variable or object you created, make sure that you named your variable or object
correctly (see
used strict typing for your variable or object (see
code hints" on page
2.
To navigate through the code hints, use the Up and Down Arrow keys.
3.
To select an item in the menu, press Enter or Tab, or double-click the item.
4. To dismiss the code hint, do one of the following:
Select one of the menu items.
Click above or below the menu window.
Type a closing parens [
Press Escape.
To manually display a code hint:
1.
Click in a code location where code hints can appear, such as in the following locations:
After the dot (.) following a statement or command, where a property or method must
be entered
Between parentheses [()] in a method name
].
)
"About using suffixes to trigger code hints" on page
48).
] if you've already typed an opening parens [(].
)
About coding in the Actions panel and Script window
48) or that you
"About typing objects to trigger
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