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ActionScript 2.0 Components Language Reference > UIObject class > UIObject.scaleX

UIObject.scaleX

Availability

Flash Player 6 (6.0.79.0).

Edition

Flash MX 2004.

Usage

componentInstance.scaleX

Description

Property; a number indicating the scaling factor in the x direction of the object, relative to its parent.

Example

The following example makes the check box twice as wide and sets the tmp variable to the horizontal scale factor:

checkbox.scaleX = 200;
var tmp:Number = checkbox.scaleX;

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