<doc>
	<legacy_id>459</legacy_id>
	<term>inheritance</term>
	<definition><p>The structure under which some <glossary tag="object">objects</glossary> can use the behavior defined for other <glossary tag="object">objects</glossary>.</p>
<p></p>
<p>In LiveCode, <glossary tag="object">objects</glossary> inherit some of the properties of their <property tag="owner">owner</property>. For example, all the <glossary tag="object">objects</glossary> on a <keyword tag="card">card</keyword> inherit the <glossary tag="card">card's</glossary> <glossary tag="handler">handlers</glossary>.</p></definition>
	<categories>
	 	<category>Objects &amp; Messages</category>
	</categories>
	<synonyms>
	 	<synonym>inherit</synonym>
	 	<synonym>inheriting</synonym>
	 	<synonym>inherits</synonym>
	 	<synonym>inherited</synonym>
	 	<synonym>inheritance</synonym>
	 	<synonym>inheritances</synonym>
	 	<synonym>inheritance's</synonym>
	 	<synonym>inheritances'</synonym>
	 	<synonym>owner's</synonym>
	</synonyms>
</doc>