<doc>
  <legacy_id>1620</legacy_id>
  <name>pixmapID</name>
  <type>property</type>
  <syntax>
    <example>get the pixmapID of <i>stack</i></example>
  </syntax>
  <library></library>
  <objects>
    <stack/>
  </objects>
  <synonyms>
  </synonyms>
  <classification>
    <category>Images &amp; Multimedia</category>
    <category>The System Environment</category>
  </classification>
  <references>
    <property tag="imagePixmapID">imagePixmapID Property</property>
  </references>
  <history>
    <introduced version="1.0">Added.</introduced>
  </history>
  <platforms>
    <mac/>
    <windows/>
    <linux/>
  </platforms>
  <classes>
    <desktop/>
    <server/>
    <web/>
  </classes>
  <security>
  </security>
  <summary>Specifies the ID of the data <glossary tag="control structure">structure</glossary> the operating system uses to hold the screen <keyword tag="image">image</keyword> of the <glossary tag="current card">current card</glossary>.</summary>
  <examples>
    <example>get colorAnimate(the pixmapID of this stack) <code><i>-- an XFCN</i></code></example>
  </examples>
  <description>
    <p>Use the <b>pixmapID</b> <glossary tag="property">property</glossary> to pass to an <glossary tag="external">external</glossary> that needs to manipulate the window.</p><p/><p><b>Value:</b></p><p>The <b>pixmapID</b> of a stack is an <keyword tag="integer">integer</keyword>.</p><p/><p>This property is read-only and cannot be set.</p><p/><p><code/><img src="202653"/> <b>Important!</b><code/> The pixmapID property is not supported in version 2.7 of LiveCode and always returns 0.</p><p/><p><b>Comments:</b></p><p>The pixmap ID is provided by the operating system.</p><p/><p>Some externals need to manipulate the contents of the image directly, and do so by referencing the ID. Such externals require you to pass the ID when you use the external.</p>
  </description>
</doc>