User Guide

IME (System.IME) 667

setConversionMode (IME.setConversionMode

method)

public static setConversionMode(mode:String) : Boolean

Sets the conversion mode of the current IME.

Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 8

Parameters

mode:String - The conversion mode. Possible values are the IME mode string constants:

■ ALPHANUMERIC_FULL

■ ALPHANUMERIC_HALF

■ CHINESE

■ JAPANESE_HIRAGANA

■ JAPANESE_KATAKANA_FULL

■ JAPANESE_KATAKANA_HALF

■ KOREAN

Returns

Boolean - Returns true if the conversion mode was successfully set; otherwise false.

Example

The following example gets the IME if the system has an Input Method Editor (IME)

installed (

System.capabilities.hasIME) and sets the variable mode to that value.

var mode:String = System.IME.UNKNOWN;

if(System.capabilities.hasIME) {

mode = System.IME.getConversionMode();

}

System.IME.setConversionMode(mode);

trace(System.IME.getConversionMode());