Region:SetIgnoreParentAlpha

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	Region:GetAlpha
	Frame:GetEffectiveAlpha
	Region:SetAlpha
	Region:SetIgnoreParentAlpha
	Region:IsIgnoringParentAlpha

Sets whether the region should ignore its parent's alpha.

Region:SetIgnoreParentAlpha(ignore)

Arguments

ignore

boolean

Example

Alpha propagates from a region to its children, unless disabled with SetIgnoreParentAlpha.

local parent = CreateFrame("Frame")
parent:SetAlpha(0.5)

local f = CreateFrame("Frame", nil, parent)
f:SetAlpha(0.5)
print(f:GetAlpha())          -- 0.50196081399918
print(f:GetEffectiveAlpha()) -- 0.25098040699959

f:SetIgnoreParentAlpha(true)
print(f:GetEffectiveAlpha()) -- 0.50196081399918