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EditBkgnd Property

Syntax

set the editBkgnd to <boolean> Applies to global
Description: NOT AVAILABLE IN THE PLAYER EditBkgnd is a global property that determines where painting and editing of an object occurs. If the editBkgnd property is true, those actions occur on the current background, and "(Background)" appears after the stack name in the title bar of the card. If the editBkgnd property is false, those actions occur on the current card.

Notes

Selecting the background tool from the toolbar and selecting "Background" from the "Edit" menu are equivalent to setting the property to true.

Examples

To see how the editBkgnd property works, type the following script into a button: on mouseUp get the editBkgnd if it is false then set the editBkgnd to true choose line tool drag from 100,100 to 200,200 choose browse tool set the editBkgnd to false end mouseUp
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