User Guide

30 The Fireworks Object Model
ellipseBCPConst
• float A fixed value of 0.55229187012 used to
calculate the distance between a point and
its predecessor/successor for a perfect
circle. For example, for a circle with a radius
of 100 pixels, the predecessor/successor is
100*fw.ellipseBCPConst pixels away from
the point itself.
errorReportingOK
Boolean If set to true, Fireworks will allow posting
an error while a script is running
.
files
• object The FilesClass object used to perform file
operations (open, close, delete, and so on).
getDynamicSWFURL • string Returns the location of the SWF file.
getEndBackgroundColor • color Returns the end color for the background
gradient. This function is only useful for the
Windows platform.
getStartBackgroundColor • color Returns the start color for the background
gradient. This function is only useful for the
Windows platform.
historyPalette • object History panel object. There are no DOM
properties for the History panel, only API
calls. For more information, see “History
panel functions” on page 350.
isConnectedToInternet
integer Returns whether the operating system is
connected to the Internet. The Start Page
has a dynamic content panel that loads
content from the Internet. The Start Page
queries this property before attempting to
download the dynamic content.
mruRecentFilesList • array Array of recent open files. If there are no
open files, returns an array length of zero.
mruRecentFileNames • array Array of recent open file names. If there are
no open files, returns an array length of
zero.
platform • string The string "mac" if Fireworks is running on
the Macintosh, or
"win" if running on
Windows.
Property Data type Notes