url (TextFormat.url property)

public url : String

Indicates the URL that text in this text format hyperlinks to. If the url property is an empty string, the text does not have a hyperlink. The default value is null, which indicates that the property is undefined.

Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Lite 2.0

Example

This example creates a text field that is a hyperlink to the Macromedia website.

var myformat:TextFormat = new TextFormat();
myformat.url = "http://www.macromedia.com";

this.createTextField("mytext",1,100,100,200,100);
mytext.multiline = true;
mytext.wordWrap = true;
mytext.border = true;
mytext.html = true;
mytext.text = "Go to Macromedia.com";
mytext.setTextFormat(myformat);