User Guide

Document object 111
document.getCustomStroke()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
document.getCustomStroke( [locationOfStroke] )
Parameters
locationOfStroke A string that specifies the location of the stroke object. The following
values are valid:
"toolbar", if set, returns the stroke object of the Tools panel and Property inspector.
"selection", if set, returns the stroke object of the selection.
If you omit this parameter, it defaults to
"selection". If there is no selection, it returns
undefined. This parameter is optional.
Returns
The Stroke object specified by the locationOfStroke parameter, if successful; otherwise, it
returns
undefined.
Description
Returns the stroke object of the selected shape or, if specified, of the Tools panel and Property
inspector.
Example
The following example returns the current stroke settings of the selection and changes the
stroke thickness to 2:
var stroke = fl.getDocumentDOM().getCustomStroke("selection");
stroke.thickness = 2;
fl.getDocumentDOM().setCustomStroke(stroke);
The following example returns the current stroke settings of the Tools panel and Property
inspector and sets the stroke color to red:
var stroke = fl.getDocumentDOM().getCustomStroke("toolbar");
stroke.color = "#FF0000";
fl.getDocumentDOM().setCustomStroke(stroke);
See also
document.setCustomStroke()