User Guide

318 Chapter 18: Components
getCodeViewDropCode()
Availability
Dreamweaver MX.
Description
This function gets the code that is dragged and dropped in Code view from the Component
panel or the code that is cut, copied, or pasted from the Component panel.
Arguments
componentRec
• The componentRec argument is an object.
Returns
The string that contains the code for the component.
Example
The following example identifies the code for a common web service:
function getCodeViewDropCode(componentRec)
{
var codeToDrop="";
if (componentRec)
{
if (componentRec.objectType=="Class")
{
codeToDrop =¬
dw.getExtDataValue("webservices_constructor","insertText");
codeToDrop =¬
codeToDrop.replace(RegExp("@@Id@@","g"),componentRec.name);
codeToDrop =¬
codeToDrop.replace(RegExp("@@Class@@","g"),componentRec.name);
}
else if (componentRec.objectType=="Method")
{
codeToDrop = componentRec.dropCode;
}
if(componentRec.dropCode)
{
codeToDrop = componentRec.dropCode;
}
else
{
codeToDrop = componentRec.name;
}
}
return codeToDrop;
}