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Index: B

BACKSPACE property (Key object): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

balance of left/right channels

determining: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference
setting: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

Bandwidth Profiler (debugging tool): 19.1.4. The Bandwidth Profiler

base-2

logarithm of e: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference
number system (binary system): 15.2. Bitwise Programming

base-8 integers: 4.3.1. Integer Literals

base class of ActionScript: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

batch vs. event-based programs: 1.2.6. The Event-Based Execution Model

Beck, Kent: 19.2.4. Fixing Bugs

binary numbers and bitwise operators: 15.2. Bitwise Programming

binary operators: 5.1.2. Number of Operands

bits (binary digits): 15.2. Bitwise Programming

bitwise AND (&) operator: 15.2.1. Bitwise AND

bitwise AND assignment (&=) operator: 5.1.3. Operator Precedence

bitwise eXclusive OR (^) operator: 15.2.3. Bitwise XOR

bitwise left shift assignment (<<=) operator: 5.1.3. Operator Precedence

bitwise left shift (<<) operator: 15.2.5.3. Left shift

bitwise NOT (~) operator: 15.2.4. Bitwise NOT

bitwise operators: 15.2. Bitwise Programming

real-life operations: 15.2.6. Bitwise Operations Applied
vs. logical operators: 5.11.1. The Bitwise Operators

bitwise OR (|) operator: 15.2.2. Bitwise OR

bitwise OR assignment (|=) operator: 5.1.3. Operator Precedence

bitwise shift operators: 15.2.5. The Bitwise Shift Operators

bitwise signed right shift assignment (>>=) operator: 5.1.3. Operator Precedence

bitwise signed right shift (>>) operator: 15.2.5.1. Signed right shift

bitwise unsigned right shift assignment (>>>=) operator: 5.1.3. Operator Precedence

bitwise unsigned right shift (>>>) operator: 15.2.5.2. Unsigned right shift

bitwise XOR (^) operator: 15.2.3. Bitwise XOR

bitwise XOR assignment (^=) operator: 5.1.3. Operator Precedence

blank keyframes, adding: 1.3.7. Building the Quiz End

blurring (see antialiasing)

bold text (HTML support in text fields): 18.5.1. <B> (Bold)

Boolean class: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

Boolean datatype: 3.2.1. The ActionScript Datatypes

4.7. The Boolean Type

converting

datatypes to: 3.4.1. Automatic Type Conversion

3.4.2.7. Converting to a Boolean
7.1. The if Statement

values to: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

equality rules for: 5.4.1. Primitive Datatype Equality

Boolean() global function: 3.4.2.7. Converting to a Boolean

20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

boolean keyword (potential reserved word): 14.4. Reserved Words

Boolean logical operators (see logical operators)

Boolean values

comparison operators and: 4.6.2.2. Character order and alphabetic comparisons

4.7. The Boolean Type

equality/inequality operators and: 4.6.2.1. Using the equality (==) and inequality (!=) operators

Boolean.toString(): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

Boolean.valueOf(): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

Border/Bg option for text fields: 18.3.3. Border/Bg

bounding boxes, determining: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

branching logic and logical operators: 5.7. The Logical Operators

break statement: 6.3. The ActionScript Statements

8.6.1. The break Statement

brightness, setting with a Color object: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

browsers, web (see web browsers)

bugs (see debugging)

built-in classes: 12.6.1. Built-in Classes

20.3. Built-in Classes and Objects

attaching event handlers to: 10.6.2. Attaching Event Handlers to Other Objects

10.16. Dynamic Movie Clip Event Handlers

event handler scope: 10.7.3. Other Object Event Handler Scope

built-in functions: 1.2.4.1. Built-in functions

1.2.4.1. Built-in functions

20.1. Global Functions

mathematical: 4.4.2. Built-in Mathematical Functions

20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

built-in movie clip

methods: 13.8.3. Built-in Movie Clip Methods
properties: 13.7. Built-in Movie Clip Properties

built-in objects: 12.6.2. Built-in Objects

20.3. Built-in Classes and Objects
for-in loops and: 8.5. The for-in Loop

button event handlers: 16.3. Adding Scripts to Buttons

button events for: 10.8. Button Events
defining: 10.5. Event Handler Syntax
scope rules: 10.7.2. Button Event Handler Scope

button events: 10.8. Button Events

dragOut: 10.8.6. dragOut
dragOver: 10.8.7. dragOver
press: 10.8.1. press
release: 10.8.2. release
releaseOutside: 10.8.3. releaseOutside
rollOut: 10.8.5. rollOut
rollOver: 10.8.4. rollOver
simulating dynamic event handling: 10.16. Dynamic Movie Clip Event Handlers

buttons

adding code to: 1.3.6. Scripting the Answer Buttons
adding scripts to: 16.3. Adding Scripts to Buttons
attaching event handlers to: 10.6.1. Attaching Event Handlers to Buttons and Movie Clips
hit areas of: 10.8. Button Events
toggling yellow highlight rectangle: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

byte keyword (potential reserved word): 14.4. Reserved Words

bytes

checking number downloaded to Player: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference
checking size of clips or movies in: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference

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