xmlui.getVisible()

Availability

Flash 8.

Usage

xmlui.getVisible(controlID)

Parameters

controlID A string that specifies the ID attribute of the control whose visibility status you want to retrieve.

Returns

A Boolean value of true if the control is visible, or false if it is invisible (hidden).

Description

Method; returns a Boolean value that specifies whether the control is visible or hidden.

Example

The following example returns a value that indicates whether the control with the ID attribute myListBox is visible:

var isVisible = fl.xmlui.getVisible("myListBox");
fl.trace(isVisible);

See also

xmlui.setVisible()