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Item object

Flash MX 2004.

The Item object is an abstract base class. Anything in the library derives from Item. See also library object.

The following methods are available for the Item object:

Method	Description
`item.addData()`	Adds specified data to a library item.
`item.getData()`	Retrieves the value of the specified data.
`item.hasData()`	Determines whether the library item has the named data.
`item.removeData()`	Removes persistent data from the library item.

The following properties are available for the Item object:

Property	Description
`item.itemType`	Read-only; a string that specifies the type of element.
`item.linkageBaseClass`	A string that specifies the ActionScript 3.0 class that will be associated with the symbol.
`item.linkageClassName`	A string that specifies the ActionScript 2.0 class that will be associated with the symbol.
`item.linkageExportForAS`	A Boolean value. If `true`, the item is exported for ActionScript.
`item.linkageExportForRS`	A Boolean value. If `true,` the item is exported for run-time sharing.
`item.linkageExportInFirstFrame`	A Boolean value. If `true`, the item is exported in the first frame.
`item.linkageIdentifier`	A string that specifies the name Flash will use to identify the asset when linking to the destination SWF file.
`item.linkageImportForRS`	A Boolean value. If `true`, the item is imported for run-time sharing.
`item.linkageURL`	A string that specifies the URL where the SWF file containing the shared asset is located.
`item.name`	A string that specifies the name of the library item, which includes the folder structure.