User Guide

186 Fireworks JavaScript API
dom.enterPaintMode()
Availability
Fireworks 3, with the argument newSelectionMask added in Fireworks MX.
Usage
dom.enterPaintMode({newSelectionMask})
Arguments
newSelectionMask An optional bitmap selection mask. When newSelectionMask is not
null, the selection is set on the currently selected bitmap after entering paint mode. This
argument is
null by default.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Enters image edit mode on the selected items. Has no effect if nothing is selected or if a
nonimage item is selected.
dom.exitElementMaskEditMode()
Availability
Fireworks 4.
Usage
dom.exitElementMaskEditMode()
Arguments
None.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Takes Fireworks out of element-mask edit mode. If Fireworks is not in this mode, this
function has no effect.