MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-LEARNING ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 IN FLASH Manual page 819

for..in loops 158
form feed character 460
formatting code 50, 51
formatting text
using 415
frame rate
about 471
and onEnterFrame 471
choosing 471
with Tween class 492
frame scripts
about 33
defined 805
fscommand() function
commands and arguments 664
communicating with Director 666
using 663
fully qualified name
defining 499
using 500
function
function block 207
function keys, ASCII key code values 784
function literal
about 210, 211
redefining 211
function literals
defined 806
functions
about 201
as black box 202
asynchronous 634
best practices 760
built-in and top-level 205
callback 208
calling top-level functions 206
compared with methods 223
comparing named and anonymous 215
constructor 211, 792
conversion 72
creating and calling 215
custom 201
defined 806
defining 212
defining global and timeline 212
for controlling movie clips 353
function block 208
function literal 211
in a class file 216
named function syntax 202
naming 214
nested 222
passing parameters to 218
returning values from 220
reusing 214
sample 808
standard format for named functions 207
targeting and calling user-defined functions 213
top-level 205
types of 203
using a named function 207
using in Flash 214
using variables in 218
writing anonymous functions 208
writing named functions 207
G
garbage collection 754
getAscii() method 569
getter methods
about 255
using 256
getting information from remote files 634
getting mouse pointer position 567
getURL() method 564
global variables 97
glow filter
about 513
animate 498
using 514
glyphRange node, about 402
gradient bevel filter
about 519
and blurX and blurY properties 520
and fill 519
and highlight 522
and knockout and type properties 520
and movie clip fill 522
and strength property 520
applying 524
applying to a movie clip 523
color distribution 520
colors array 520
ratio array 520
ratio value and angle 522
using 521
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