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StartArrow Property

Syntax

set the startArrow of <shape> to <boolean> Applies to line shapes

Description

The startArrow property determines whether an arrow is displayed at the leftmost end of a line (or topmost end in the case of a vertical line) shape object. If startArrow is true, the arrow is displayed. If startArrow is false (the default), no arrow appears.

Examples

Add the following handler to a line shape: on mouseUp get the startArrow of me set the startArrow of me to (not it) set the endArrow of me to it end mouseUp When the shape is clicked, an arrow appears on one end of the line. When the object is clicked again, the arrow shifts to the opposite end.
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