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buttonsEnabled

Syntax

    sprite(whichFlashSprite).buttonsEnabled
    the buttonsEnabled of sprite whichFlashSprite
    member(whichFlashMember).buttonsEnabled
    the buttonsEnabled of member whichFlashMember

Description

Flash cast member property and sprite property; controls whether the buttons in a Flash movie are active (`TRUE,` default) or inactive (`FALSE`). Button actions are triggered only when the `actionsEnabled` property is set to `TRUE`.

This property can be tested and set.

Example

This handler accepts a sprite reference and toggles the sprite's `buttonsEnabled` property on or off.

Dot syntax:

    on ToggleButtons whichSprite
    	sprite(whichSprite).buttonsEnabled = not sprite(whichSprite).buttonsEnabled
    end

Verbose syntax:

    on ToggleButtons whichSprite
    	set the buttonsEnabled of sprite whichSprite = not the buttonsEnabled of  \
    	sprite whichSprite
    end

See also

`actionsEnabled`