MovieClip._totalframes

Availability

Flash Player 4.

Usage

my_mc._totalframes:Number

Description

Read-only property; returns the total number of frames in the movie clip instance specified in the MovieClip parameter.

Example

In the following example, two movie clip buttons control the Timeline. The prev_mc button moves the playhead to the previous frame, and the next_mc button moves the playhead to the next frame. Add content to a series of frames on the Timeline, and add the following ActionScript to Frame 1 of the Timeline:

stop();
prev_mc.onRelease = function() {
   var parent_mc:MovieClip = this._parent;
   if (parent_mc._currentframe>1) {
      parent_mc.prevFrame();
   } else {
      parent_mc.gotoAndStop(parent_mc._totalframes);
   }
};
next_mc.onRelease = function() {
   var parent_mc:MovieClip = this._parent;
   if (parent_mc._currentframe<parent_mc._totalframes) {
      parent_mc.nextFrame();
   } else {
      parent_mc.gotoAndStop(1);
   }
};

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