| Package | mx.events |
| Class | public class DragEvent |
| Inheritance | DragEvent  MouseEvent Event Object |
| Subclasses | InterDragManagerEvent |
| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
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Public Properties
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Show Inherited Public Properties| Property | Defined By | ||
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| action : String
The requested action. | DragEvent | ||
 | altKey : Boolean
Indicates whether the Alt key is active (true) or inactive (false). | MouseEvent | |
| bubbles : Boolean [read-only]
Indicates whether an event is a bubbling event. | Event | |
| buttonDown : Boolean
Indicates whether the primary mouse button is pressed (true) or not (false). | MouseEvent | |
| cancelable : Boolean [read-only]
Indicates whether the behavior associated with the event can be prevented. | Event | |
| clickCount : int [read-only]
Indicates whether or not the mouse down event is part of a multi-click sequence. | MouseEvent | |
| commandKey : Boolean
Indicates whether the command key is activated (Mac only.)
The value of property commandKey
will have the same value as property ctrlKey on the Mac. | MouseEvent | |
| constructor : Object
A reference to the class object or constructor function for a given object instance. | Object | |
| controlKey : Boolean
Indicates whether the Control key is activated on Mac and whether the Ctrl key is activated on Windows or Linux. | MouseEvent | |
| ctrlKey : Boolean
On Windows or Linux, indicates whether the Ctrl key is active (true) or inactive (false). | MouseEvent | |
| currentTarget : Object [read-only]
The object that is actively processing the Event object with an event listener. | Event | |
| delta : int
Indicates how many lines should be scrolled for each unit the user rotates the
mouse wheel. | MouseEvent | |
| draggedItem : Object
If the dragInitiator property contains
an IAutomationObject object,
this property contains the child IAutomationObject object near the mouse cursor. | DragEvent | ||
| dragInitiator : IUIComponent
The component that initiated the drag. | DragEvent | ||
| dragSource : DragSource
The DragSource object containing the data being dragged. | DragEvent | ||
| eventPhase : uint [read-only]
The current phase in the event flow. | Event | |
| isRelatedObjectInaccessible : Boolean
If true, the relatedObject property is set to null for
reasons related to security sandboxes. | MouseEvent | |
| localX : Number
When mouse locking is disabled, the horizontal coordinate at which the event occurred relative to the containing sprite. | MouseEvent | |
| localY : Number
When mouse locking is disabled, the vertical coordinate at which the event occurred relative to the containing sprite. | MouseEvent | |
| movementX : Number
When mouse locking is enabled, the change in mouse position
in the X direction since the last mouse event. | MouseEvent | |
| movementY : Number
When mouse locking is enabled, the change in mouse position
in the Y direction since the last mouse event. | MouseEvent | |
| relatedObject : InteractiveObject
A reference to a display list object that is related to the event. | MouseEvent | |
| shiftKey : Boolean
Indicates whether the Shift key is active (true) or inactive
(false). | MouseEvent | |
| stageX : Number [read-only]
The horizontal coordinate at which the event occurred in global Stage coordinates. | MouseEvent | |
| stageY : Number [read-only]
The vertical coordinate at which the event occurred in global Stage coordinates. | MouseEvent | |
| target : Object [read-only]
The event target. | Event | |
| type : String [read-only]
The type of event. | Event | |
Public Methods
| Method | Defined By | ||
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DragEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = true, dragInitiator:IUIComponent = null, dragSource:DragSource = null, action:String = null, ctrlKey:Boolean = false, altKey:Boolean = false, shiftKey:Boolean = false)
Constructor. | DragEvent | ||
| [override]
Creates a copy of the MouseEvent object and sets the value of each property to match that of the original. | MouseEvent | |
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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 | |
| [override]
Returns a string that contains all the properties of the MouseEvent object. | MouseEvent | |
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Instructs Flash Player or Adobe AIR to render after processing of this event completes, if the display list has been modified. | MouseEvent | |
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Returns the primitive value of the specified object. | Object | |
Public Constants
| Constant | Defined By | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DRAG_COMPLETE : String = "dragComplete" [static]
The DragEvent.DRAG_COMPLETE constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragComplete event. | DragEvent | ||
| DRAG_DROP : String = "dragDrop" [static]
The DragEvent.DRAG_DROP constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragDrop event. | DragEvent | ||
| DRAG_ENTER : String = "dragEnter" [static]
The DragEvent.DRAG_ENTER constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragEnter event. | DragEvent | ||
| DRAG_EXIT : String = "dragExit" [static]
The DragEvent.DRAG_EXIT constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragExit event. | DragEvent | ||
| DRAG_OVER : String = "dragOver" [static]
The DragEvent.DRAG_OVER constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragOver event. | DragEvent | ||
| DRAG_START : String = "dragStart" [static]
The DragEvent.DRAG_START constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragStart event. | DragEvent | ||
Property Detail
action | property |
public var action:String| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The requested action.
One of DragManager.COPY, DragManager.LINK,
DragManager.MOVE, or DragManager.NONE.
draggedItem | property |
public var draggedItem:Object| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
If the dragInitiator property contains
an IAutomationObject object,
this property contains the child IAutomationObject object near the mouse cursor.
If the dragInitiator property does not contain
an IAutomationObject object, this proprty is null.
dragInitiator | property |
public var dragInitiator:IUIComponent| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The component that initiated the drag.
dragSource | property |
public var dragSource:DragSource| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The DragSource object containing the data being dragged.
Constructor Detail
DragEvent | () | Constructor |
public function DragEvent(type:String, bubbles:Boolean = false, cancelable:Boolean = true, dragInitiator:IUIComponent = null, dragSource:DragSource = null, action:String = null, ctrlKey:Boolean = false, altKey:Boolean = false, shiftKey:Boolean = false)| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
Constructor. Normally called by the Flex control and not used in application code.
Parameterstype:String — The event type; indicates the action that caused the event.
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bubbles:Boolean (default = false) | |
cancelable:Boolean (default = true) | |
dragInitiator:IUIComponent (default = null) | |
dragSource:DragSource (default = null) | |
action:String (default = null)DragManager.MOVE.
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ctrlKey:Boolean (default = false)Ctrl key was pressed.
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altKey:Boolean (default = false)Alt key was pressed.
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shiftKey:Boolean (default = false)Shift key was pressed.
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Constant Detail
DRAG_COMPLETE | Constant |
public static const DRAG_COMPLETE:String = "dragComplete"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The DragEvent.DRAG_COMPLETE constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragComplete event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
action | The action that caused the event:
DragManager.COPY, DragManager.LINK,
DragManager.MOVE, or DragManager.NONE. |
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
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. |
dragInitiator | The component that initiated the drag. |
dragSource | The DragSource object containing the data being dragged. |
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. |
DRAG_DROP | Constant |
public static const DRAG_DROP:String = "dragDrop"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The DragEvent.DRAG_DROP constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragDrop event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
action | The action that caused the event:
DragManager.COPY, DragManager.LINK,
DragManager.MOVE, or DragManager.NONE. |
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
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. |
dragInitiator | The component that initiated the drag. |
dragSource | The DragSource object containing the data being dragged. |
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. |
DRAG_ENTER | Constant |
public static const DRAG_ENTER:String = "dragEnter"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The DragEvent.DRAG_ENTER constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragEnter event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
action | The action that caused the event, which is always
DragManager.MOVE. |
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
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. |
dragInitiator | The component that initiated the drag. |
dragSource | The DragSource object containing the data being dragged. |
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. |
DRAG_EXIT | Constant |
public static const DRAG_EXIT:String = "dragExit"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The DragEvent.DRAG_EXIT constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragExit event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
action | The action that caused the event:
DragManager.COPY, DragManager.LINK,
DragManager.MOVE, or DragManager.NONE. |
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
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. |
dragInitiator | The component that initiated the drag. |
dragSource | The DragSource object containing the data being dragged. |
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. |
DRAG_OVER | Constant |
public static const DRAG_OVER:String = "dragOver"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The DragEvent.DRAG_OVER constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragOver event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
action | The action that caused the event:
DragManager.COPY, DragManager.LINK,
DragManager.MOVE, or DragManager.NONE. |
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
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. |
dragInitiator | The component that initiated the drag. |
dragSource | The DragSource object containing the data being dragged. |
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. |
DRAG_START | Constant |
public static const DRAG_START:String = "dragStart"| Language Version: | ActionScript 3.0 |
| Product Version: | Flex 3 |
| Runtime Versions: | Flash Player 9, AIR 1.1 |
The DragEvent.DRAG_START constant defines the value of the
type property of the event object for a dragStart event.
The properties of the event object have the following values:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
action | The action that caused the event:
DragManager.COPY, DragManager.LINK,
DragManager.MOVE, or DragManager.NONE. |
bubbles | false |
cancelable | false |
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. |
dragInitiator | The component that initiated the drag. |
dragSource | The DragSource object containing the data being dragged. |
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. |
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