Language Guide

APPENDIX B
Scriptable Text Editor Dictionary
344 Scriptable Text Editor Object Class Definitions
in the object. See “Elements of Text Objects” on page 314 for
information about how styles are used. The constants that can
be used in Uniform Styles property lists are bold, italic,
outline, underline, and shadow.
Modifiable? No
ELEMENT CLASSES
See “Elements of Text Objects” on page 314 for a general discussion of these
element classes.
Character Characters contained in the words
Paragraph Paragraphs contained in the words
text Series of characters contained in the words
Text Item Text items contained in the words
Word Words contained in the words
COMMANDS HANDLED
Copy, Count, Cut, Data Size, Delete, Duplicate, Exists, Get, Make, Move,
Select, Set
DEFAULT VALUE CLASS RETURNED
Styled Text
EXAMPLES
move word 2 to end of document "Huge"
set size of word 10 to 18