User Guide

Document functions 143
Example
The following command adds a new unshared layer with a default name that is generated
by Fireworks:
fw.getDocumentDOM().addNewLayer(null, false);
dom.addNewLine()
Availability
Fireworks 3.
Usage
dom.addNewLine(startPoint, endPoint)
Arguments
startPoint and endPoint Points that specify the x,y coordinates between which the path
is added (see “Point data type” on page 12).
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Adds a new path between two points. The new path uses the document’s current default path
attributes and is added to the current frame and layer.
Example
The following command adds a new line between the specified coordinates:
fw.getDocumentDOM().addNewLine({x:64.5, y:279.5}, {x:393.5, y:421.5});
dom.addNewOval()
Availability
Fireworks 3.
Usage
dom.addNewOval(boundingRectangle)
Arguments
boundingRectangle A rectangle that specifies the bounds of the oval to be added (see
“Rectangle data type” on page 12).