User Guide

160 Chapter 5: Fireworks JavaScript API

Description

Tests to see if the selected object(s) are directly above a bitmap object. The selection does not need

to be contiguous, although at least one item in the selection must be directly above a bitmap.

dom.joinPaths()

Availability

Fireworks 3.

Usage

dom.joinPaths()

Arguments

None.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

Joins the selected paths.

dom.knifeElementsFromPoint()

Availability

Fireworks 3.

Usage

dom.knifeElementsFromPoint(from, tolerance)

Arguments

from

A point that specifies the x,y coordinates of the point that the user clicked (see “Point data

type” on page 11).

tolerance A floating-point value > = 0 that specifies the tolerance within which items are cut.

Returns

Boolean value: true if anything was cut; false otherwise.

Description

When the user clicks a single point while using the Knife tool, this function cuts paths within the

specified tolerance. This action is similar to using the Knife tool with a single click.