MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004 - ACTIONSCRIPT Reference Manual page 646

static
Availability
Flash Player 6.
Usage
class someClassName{
static var name;
static function name() {
// 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
The name of the variable or function that you want to specify as static.
name
Description
Keyword; specifies that a variable or function is created only once per class rather than being
created in every object based on that class. For more information, see
members" on page
You can use this keyword in class definitions only, not in interface definitions.
See also
,
private public
stop()
Availability
Flash 2.
Usage
stop()
Parameters
None.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Function; stops the SWF file that is currently playing. The most common use of this action is to
control movie clips with buttons.
646 Chapter 12: ActionScript Dictionary
165.
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