| Package | mx.events |
| Class | public class SliderEvent |
| Inheritance | SliderEvent  Event Object |
| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
change, thumbDrag,
thumbPress, and thumbRelease events
of the HSlider and VSlider classes.
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Related API Elements
mx.controls.HSlider
mx.controls.VSlider
mx.controls.sliderClasses.Slider
mx.events.SliderEventClickTarget
mx.controls.VSlider
mx.controls.sliderClasses.Slider
mx.events.SliderEventClickTarget
Public Properties
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Show Inherited Public Properties| Property | Defined By | ||
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 | bubbles : Boolean [read-only]
Indicates whether an event is a bubbling event. | Event | |
| cancelable : Boolean [read-only]
Indicates whether the behavior associated with the event can be prevented. | Event | |
| clickTarget : String
Specifies whether the slider track or a slider thumb was pressed. | SliderEvent | ||
| constructor : Object
A reference to the class object or constructor function for a given object instance. | Object | |
| currentTarget : Object [read-only]
The object that is actively processing the Event object with an event listener. | Event | |
| eventPhase : uint [read-only]
The current phase in the event flow. | Event | |
| keyCode : int
If the event was triggered by a key press, the keycode for the key. | SliderEvent | ||
| prototype : Object [static]
A reference to the prototype object of a class or function object. | Object | |
| target : Object [read-only]
The event target. | Event | |
| thumbIndex : int
The zero-based index of the thumb whose position has changed. | SliderEvent | ||
| triggerEvent : Event
Indicates the type of input action. | SliderEvent | ||
| type : String [read-only]
The type of event. | Event | |
| value : Number
The new value of the slider. | SliderEvent | ||
Public Methods
| Method | Defined By | ||
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SliderEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = false, thumbIndex:int = -1, value:Number = NaN, triggerEvent:Event = null, clickTarget:String = null, keyCode:int = -1)
Constructor. | SliderEvent | ||
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Duplicates an instance of an Event subclass. | Event | |
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A utility function for implementing the toString() method in custom
ActionScript 3.0 Event classes. | Event | |
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Indicates whether an object has a specified property defined. | Object | |
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Checks whether the preventDefault() method has been called on the event. | Event | |
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Indicates whether an instance of the Object class is in the prototype chain of the object specified
as the parameter. | Object | |
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Cancels an event's default behavior if that behavior can be canceled. | Event | |
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Indicates whether the specified property exists and is enumerable. | Object | |
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Sets the availability of a dynamic property for loop operations. | Object | |
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Prevents processing of any event listeners in the current node and any subsequent nodes in
the event flow. | Event | |
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Prevents processing of any event listeners in nodes subsequent to the current node in the
event flow. | Event | |
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Returns the string representation of this object, formatted according to locale-specific conventions. | Object | |
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Returns a string containing all the properties of the Event object. | Event | |
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Returns the primitive value of the specified object. | Object | |
Public Constants
| Constant | Defined By | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIVATE : String = "activate" [static]
The ACTIVATE constant defines the value of the type property of an activate event object. | Event | |
| ADDED : String = "added" [static]
The Event.ADDED constant defines the value of the type property of
an added event object. | Event | |
| ADDED_TO_STAGE : String = "addedToStage" [static]
The Event.ADDED_TO_STAGE constant defines the value of the type
property of an addedToStage event object. | Event | |
| CANCEL : String = "cancel" [static]
The Event.CANCEL constant defines the value of the type property of a cancel event object. | Event | |
| CHANGE : String = "change" [static]
The SliderEvent.CHANGE constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a change event. | SliderEvent | ||
| CLEAR : String = "clear" [static]
The Event.CLEAR constant defines the value of the type property
of a clear event object. | Event | |
| CLOSE : String = "close" [static]
The Event.CLOSE constant defines the value of the type property of a close event object. | Event | |
| CLOSING : String = "closing" [static]
The Event.CLOSING constant defines the value of the
type property of a closing event object. | Event | |
| COMPLETE : String = "complete" [static]
The Event.COMPLETE constant defines the value of the type property of a complete event object. | Event | |
| CONNECT : String = "connect" [static]
The Event.CONNECT constant defines the value of the type property of a connect event object. | Event | |
| CONTEXT3D_CREATE : String = "context3DCreate" [static]
The Event.CONTEXT3D_CREATE constant defines the value of the type
property of a context3Dcreate event object. | Event | |
| COPY : String = "copy" [static]
Defines the value of the type property of a copy event object. | Event | |
| CUT : String = "cut" [static]
Defines the value of the type property of a cut event object. | Event | |
| DEACTIVATE : String = "deactivate" [static]
The Event.DEACTIVATE constant defines the value of the type property of a deactivate event object. | Event | |
| DISPLAYING : String = "displaying" [static]
The Event.DISPLAYING constant defines the value of the type property of a displaying event object. | Event | |
| ENTER_FRAME : String = "enterFrame" [static]
The Event.ENTER_FRAME constant defines the value of the type property of an enterFrame event object. | Event | |
| EXIT_FRAME : String = "exitFrame" [static]
The Event.EXIT_FRAME constant defines the value of the type property of an exitFrame event object. | Event | |
| EXITING : String = "exiting" [static]
The Event.EXITING constant defines the value of the type property of an exiting event object. | Event | |
| FRAME_CONSTRUCTED : String = "frameConstructed" [static]
The Event.FRAME_CONSTRUCTED constant defines the value of the type property of an frameConstructed event object. | Event | |
| FULLSCREEN : String = "fullScreen" [static]
The Event.FULL_SCREEN constant defines the value of the type property of a fullScreen event object. | Event | |
| HTML_BOUNDS_CHANGE : String = "htmlBoundsChange" [static]
The Event.HTML_BOUNDS_CHANGE constant defines the value of the type property of an htmlBoundsChange event object. | Event | |
| HTML_DOM_INITIALIZE : String = "htmlDOMInitialize" [static]
The Event.HTML_DOM_INITIALIZE constant defines the value of the type property
of an htmlDOMInitialize event object. | Event | |
| HTML_RENDER : String = "htmlRender" [static]
The Event.HTML_RENDER constant defines the value of the type property of an htmlRender event object. | Event | |
| ID3 : String = "id3" [static]
The Event.ID3 constant defines the value of the type property of an id3 event object. | Event | |
| INIT : String = "init" [static]
The Event.INIT constant defines the value of the type property of an init event object. | Event | |
| LOCATION_CHANGE : String = "locationChange" [static]
The Event.LOCATION_CHANGE constant defines the value of the type property of a locationChange event object. | Event | |
| MOUSE_LEAVE : String = "mouseLeave" [static]
The Event.MOUSE_LEAVE constant defines the value of the type property of a mouseLeave event object. | Event | |
| NETWORK_CHANGE : String = "networkChange" [static]
The Event.NETWORK_CHANGE constant defines the value of the type property of a networkChange event object. | Event | |
| OPEN : String = "open" [static]
The Event.OPEN constant defines the value of the type property of an open event object. | Event | |
| PASTE : String = "paste" [static]
The Event.PASTE constant defines the value of the type property of a paste event object. | Event | |
| PREPARING : String = "preparing" [static]
The Event.PREPARING constant defines the value of the type property of a preparing event object. | Event | |
| REMOVED : String = "removed" [static]
The Event.REMOVED constant defines the value of the type property of
a removed event object. | Event | |
| REMOVED_FROM_STAGE : String = "removedFromStage" [static]
The Event.REMOVED_FROM_STAGE constant defines the value of the type
property of a removedFromStage event object. | Event | |
| RENDER : String = "render" [static]
The Event.RENDER constant defines the value of the type property of a render event object. | Event | |
| RESIZE : String = "resize" [static]
The Event.RESIZE constant defines the value of the type property of a resize event object. | Event | |
| SCROLL : String = "scroll" [static]
The Event.SCROLL constant defines the value of the type property of a scroll event object. | Event | |
| SELECT : String = "select" [static]
The Event.SELECT constant defines the value of the type property of a select event object. | Event | |
| SELECT_ALL : String = "selectAll" [static]
The Event.SELECT_ALL constant defines the value of the type property of a selectAll event object. | Event | |
| SOUND_COMPLETE : String = "soundComplete" [static]
The Event.SOUND_COMPLETE constant defines the value of the type property of a soundComplete event object. | Event | |
| STANDARD_ERROR_CLOSE : String = "standardErrorClose" [static]
The Event.STANDARD_ERROR_CLOSE constant defines the value of the type property of a standardErrorClose event object. | Event | |
| STANDARD_INPUT_CLOSE : String = "standardInputClose" [static]
The Event.STANDARD_INPUT_CLOSE constant defines the value of the type property of a standardInputClose event object. | Event | |
| STANDARD_OUTPUT_CLOSE : String = "standardOutputClose" [static]
The Event.STANDARD_OUTPUT_CLOSE constant defines the value of the type property of a standardOutputClose event object. | Event | |
| TAB_CHILDREN_CHANGE : String = "tabChildrenChange" [static]
The Event.TAB_CHILDREN_CHANGE constant defines the value of the type property of a tabChildrenChange event object. | Event | |
| TAB_ENABLED_CHANGE : String = "tabEnabledChange" [static]
The Event.TAB_ENABLED_CHANGE constant defines the value of the type
property of a tabEnabledChange event object. | Event | |
| TAB_INDEX_CHANGE : String = "tabIndexChange" [static]
The Event.TAB_INDEX_CHANGE constant defines the value of the
type property of a tabIndexChange event object. | Event | |
| TEXT_INTERACTION_MODE_CHANGE : String = "textInteractionModeChange" [static]
The Event.TEXT_INTERACTION_MODE_CHANGE constant defines the value of the type property of an interaction mode event object. | Event | |
| THUMB_DRAG : String = "thumbDrag" [static]
The SliderEvent.THUMB_DRAG constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a thumbDrag event. | SliderEvent | ||
| THUMB_PRESS : String = "thumbPress" [static]
The SliderEvent.THUMB_PRESS constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a thumbPress event. | SliderEvent | ||
| THUMB_RELEASE : String = "thumbRelease" [static]
The SliderEvent.THUMB_RELEASE constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a thumbRelease event. | SliderEvent | ||
| UNLOAD : String = "unload" [static]
The Event.UNLOAD constant defines the value of the type property of an unload event object. | Event | |
| USER_IDLE : String = "userIdle" [static]
The Event.USER_IDLE constant defines the value of the type property of a userIdle event object. | Event | |
| USER_PRESENT : String = "userPresent" [static]
The Event.USER_PRESENT constant defines the value of the type property of a userPresent event object. | Event | |
Property Detail
clickTarget | property |
public var clickTarget:String| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
Specifies whether the slider track or a slider thumb was pressed.
This property can have one of two values:
SliderEventClickTarget.THUMB
or SliderEventClickTarget.TRACK.
Related API Elements
keyCode | property |
public var keyCode:int| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
If the event was triggered by a key press, the keycode for the key.
thumbIndex | property |
public var thumbIndex:int| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The zero-based index of the thumb whose position has changed. If there is only a single thumb, the value is 0. If there are two thumbs, the value is 0 or 1.
triggerEvent | property |
public var triggerEvent:Event| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
Indicates the type of input action. The value is an event object of type flash.events.MouseEvent or flash.events.KeyboardEvent.
Related API Elements
value | property |
public var value:Number| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The new value of the slider.
Constructor Detail
SliderEvent | () | Constructor |
public function SliderEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = false, thumbIndex:int = -1, value:Number = NaN, triggerEvent:Event = null, clickTarget:String = null, keyCode:int = -1)| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
Constructor.
Parameterstype:String — The event type; indicates the action that caused the event.
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bubbles:Boolean (default = false) | |
cancelable:Boolean (default = false) | |
thumbIndex:int (default = -1) | |
value:Number (default = NaN) | |
triggerEvent:Event (default = null) | |
clickTarget:String (default = null) | |
keyCode:int (default = -1) |
Constant Detail
CHANGE | Constant |
public static const CHANGE:String = "change"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The SliderEvent.CHANGE constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a change event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
clickTarget | Specifies whether the slider track or a slider thumb was pressed. |
currentTarget | The Object that defines the
event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use
myButton.addEventListener() to register an event listener,
myButton is the value of the currentTarget. |
keyCode | If the event was triggered by a key press, the keycode for the key. |
target | The Object that dispatched the event;
it is not always the Object listening for the event.
Use the currentTarget property to always access the
Object listening for the event. |
thumbIndex | The zero-based index of the thumb whose position has changed. |
triggerEvent | Contains a value indicating the type of input action. The value is an event object of type flash.events.MouseEvent or flash.events.KeyboardEvent. |
value | The new value of the slider. |
THUMB_DRAG | Constant |
public static const THUMB_DRAG:String = "thumbDrag"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The SliderEvent.THUMB_DRAG constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a thumbDrag event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
clickTarget | Specifies whether the slider track or a slider thumb was pressed. |
currentTarget | The Object that defines the
event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use
myButton.addEventListener() to register an event listener,
myButton is the value of the currentTarget. |
keyCode | If the event was triggered by a key press, the keycode for the key. |
target | The Object that dispatched the event;
it is not always the Object listening for the event.
Use the currentTarget property to always access the
Object listening for the event. |
thumbIndex | The zero-based index of the thumb whose position has changed. |
triggerEvent | Contains a value indicating the type of input action. The value is an event object of type flash.events.MouseEvent or flash.events.KeyboardEvent. |
value | The new value of the slider. |
THUMB_PRESS | Constant |
public static const THUMB_PRESS:String = "thumbPress"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The SliderEvent.THUMB_PRESS constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a thumbPress event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
clickTarget | Specifies whether the slider track or a slider thumb was pressed. |
currentTarget | The Object that defines the
event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use
myButton.addEventListener() to register an event listener,
myButton is the value of the currentTarget. |
keyCode | If the event was triggered by a key press, the keycode for the key. |
target | The Object that dispatched the event;
it is not always the Object listening for the event.
Use the currentTarget property to always access the
Object listening for the event. |
thumbIndex | The zero-based index of the thumb whose position has changed. |
triggerEvent | Contains a value indicating the type of input action. The value is an event object of type flash.events.MouseEvent or flash.events.KeyboardEvent. |
value | The new value of the slider. |
THUMB_RELEASE | Constant |
public static const THUMB_RELEASE:String = "thumbRelease"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The SliderEvent.THUMB_RELEASE constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a thumbRelease event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
clickTarget | Specifies whether the slider track or a slider thumb was pressed. |
currentTarget | The Object that defines the
event listener that handles the event. For example, if you use
myButton.addEventListener() to register an event listener,
myButton is the value of the currentTarget. |
keyCode | If the event was triggered by a key press, the keycode for the key. |
target | The Object that dispatched the event;
it is not always the Object listening for the event.
Use the currentTarget property to always access the
Object listening for the event. |
thumbIndex | The zero-based index of the thumb whose position has changed. |
triggerEvent | Contains a value indicating the type of input action. The value is an event object of type flash.events.MouseEvent or flash.events.KeyboardEvent. |
value | The new value of the slider. |
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