Name
stop( ) Global Function — pause the movie’s playback at the current frame
Availability
Flash 2 and later
Synopsis
stop( )
Description
The stop( )
function is a simple but fundamental
function that halts the playback of a movie or movie clip. It is the
global counterpart of the MovieClip.stop( )
method. It is commonly used to wait for the user to, say, choose from
a graphical menu.
See Also
MovieClip.stop( )
, play( )
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