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Drawinglayer.drawpath(), Drawinglayer.enddraw() – Adobe Extending Flash Professional CS4 User Manual

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drawingLayer object

Example
The following example draws a quadratic curve using the specified control points:

fl.drawingLayer.curveTo(0, 0, 2, 0);

drawingLayer.drawPath()

Availability
Flash MX 2004.

Usage

drawingLayer.drawPath(path)

Parameters

path

A

Path object

to draw.

Returns
Nothing.

Description
Method; draws the path specified by the path parameter. You typically use this method only when creating extensible
tools.

Example
The following example draws a path specified by the Path object named

gamePath

:

fl.drawingLayer.drawPath(gamePath);

drawingLayer.endDraw()

Availability
Flash MX 2004.

Usage

drawingLayer.endDraw()

Parameters
None.

Returns
Nothing.

Description
Method; exits drawing mode. Drawing mode is used when you want to temporarily draw while the mouse button is
pressed. You typically use this method only when creating extensible tools.