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ToolObj object
Last updated 5/2/2011
bShow A Boolean value that determines whether to show or hide the specified control ( true shows the control; false
hides the control).
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; shows or hides a control in the Property inspector. This method is used only when you create extensible tools.
Example
The following command in an extensible tool’s JavaScript file will set Flash to not show the fill options in the Property
inspector for that tool:
fl.tools.activeTool.showPIControl("fill", false);
toolObj.showTransformHandles()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
toolObj.showTransformHandles(bShow)
Parameters
bShow A Boolean value that determines whether to show or hide the free transform handles for the current tool ( true
shows the handles; false hides them).
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; called in the
configureTool() method of an extensible tool’s JavaScript file to indicate that the free
transform handles should appear when the tool is active. This method is used only when you create extensible tools.
Example
See
configureTool() .