User Guide
176 Fireworks JavaScript API
dom.deleteSymbol()
Availability
Fireworks 3.
Usage
dom.deleteSymbol(symbolName)
Arguments
symbolName The name of the symbol to delete from the library. If more than one symbol
exists with this name, only the first symbol is deleted.
■ To delete all the selected symbols from the library (not document), pass null.
■ If the deleted symbols contain any active instances in the document, the instances are
also deleted.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Deletes the specified symbols from the library.
Example
The following command deletes the selected symbols from the library as well as any active
instances from the document:
fw.getDocumentDOM().deleteSymbol(null);
dom.detachInstanceFromSymbol()
Availability
Fireworks 3.
Usage
dom.detachInstanceFromSymbol()
Arguments
None.
Description
Breaks the links between the selected instances and the owning symbols.