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dreamweaver.getFocus()
Availability
Dreamweaver 4.
Description
This function determines what part of the application is currently in focus.
Arguments
bAllowFloaters
• The bAllowFloaters argument is a Boolean value: true if you want the function to return
the name of the floating panel, if a floating panel has focus;
false otherwise.
Returns
One of the following strings:
• The "document" string if the document window is in focus
• The "site" string if the Site panel is in focus
• The "textView" string if the Text view is in focus
• The "html" string if the Code inspector is in focus
• The floaterName string, if bAllowFloaters is true and a floating panel has focus, where
floaterName is "objects", "properties", "launcher", "library", "css styles", "html
styles"
, "behaviors", "timelines", "layers", "frames", "templates", or "history"
• (Macintosh) The "none" string if neither the Site panel nor any document windows are open
dreamweaver.getPrimaryView()
Availability
Dreamweaver 4.
Description
This function determines which view is visible as the primary view in the front.
Arguments
None.
Returns
The "design" or "code" strings, depending on which view is visible or on the top in a split view.
dreamweaver.getSnapDistance()
Availability
Dreamweaver 4.
Description
This function returns the snapping distance in pixels.
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