Effect.groupname; Effect.sourcefile; Effect.symboltype - MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004-FLASH JAVASCRIPT DICTIONARY Manual

effect.groupName

Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
effect.groupName
Description
Read-only property; a string that represents the name of the effect group used for the hierarchical
Context menu for effects. If this value is an empty string, the effect appears ungrouped at the top
level of the Context menu. The group name and effect name are specified in the XML file for the
effect.
Example
The following example stores the group name of the current effect in the
var efGroupName = fl.activeEffect.groupName;

effect.sourceFile

Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
effect.sourceFile
Description
Read-only property; a string that specifies the name of JSFL source file for the specified effect.
This string is used to bind an XML parameter file to its JSFL effect implementation. You must
include this XML parameter in the XML file for the effect.
Example
The following example stores the name of the JSFL effect source file in the
variable:
var efSourceFile = fl.activeEffect.sourceFile

effect.symbolType

Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
effect.symbolType
efGroupName
efSourceFile
;
variable:
Effect object 147