User Guide

Document functions 139
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.
Returns
Nothing.
dom.detachTextFromPath()
Availability
Fireworks 3.
Usage
dom.detachTextFromPath()
Arguments
None.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Splits the selected text-on-a-path items into its original text and path items.
dom.distribute()
Availability
Fireworks 3.
Usage
dom.distribute(dimension)
Arguments
dimension
Acceptable values are "vertical" and "horizontal".