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Tools.mouseisdown, Tools.pendownloc – Adobe Extending Flash Professional CS5 User Manual

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EXTENDING FLASH PROFESSIONAL

Tools object

Last updated 5/2/2011

Example
The following example displays the integer value of the most recently pressed key:

var theKey = fl.tools.getKeyDown();

fl.trace(theKey);

tools.mouseIsDown

Availability
Flash MX 2004.

Usage

tools.mouseIsDown

Description
Read-only property; a Boolean value that is

true

if the left mouse button is currently down;

false

otherwise.

Example
The following example determines whether the left mouse button is pressed.

var isMouseDown = fl.tools.mouseIsDown;

tools.penDownLoc

Availability
Flash MX 2004.

Usage

tools.penDownLoc

Description
Read-only property; a point that represents the position of the last mouse-down event on the Stage. The

tools.penDownLoc

property comprises two properties, x and y, corresponding to the x

,

y location of the mouse

pointer.

Example
The following example determines the position of the last mouse-down event on the Stage and displays the x and y
values in the Output panel:

var pt1 = fl.tools.penDownLoc;

fl.trace("x,y location of last mouseDown event was " + pt1.x + ", " + pt1.y)

See also

tools.penLoc

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