MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004 - ACTIONSCRIPT Reference Manual page 613

Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; sets the selection span of the currently focused text field. The new selection span will
begin at the index specified in the
parameter. Selection span indexes are zero-based (for example, the first position is 0, the second
position is 1, and so on). This method has no effect if there is no currently focused text field.
set
Availability
Flash Player 6.
Usage
function set property(varName) {
// your statements here
}
Note: To use this keyword, you must specify ActionScript 2.0 and Flash Player 6 or later in the Flash
tab of your FLA file's Publish Settings dialog box. This keyword is supported only when used in
external script files, not in scripts written in the Actions panel.
Parameters
Word you want to use to refer to the property that
property
the same as the value used in the corresponding
The local variable that sets the value you're assigning.
varName
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Keyword; permits implicit "setting" of properties associated with objects based on classes you have
defined in external class files. Using implicit set methods lets you access properties of objects
without accessing them directly. Implicit get/set methods are syntactic shorthand for the
Object.addProperty()
For more information, see
See also
get, Object.addProperty()
parameter, and end at the index specified in the
start
method in ActionScript 1.
"Implicit get/set methods" on page
will access; this value must be
set
command.
get
172.
end
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