User Guide

156 Objects
Parameters
boundingRectangle A rectangle that specifies the new location and size of the selection.
For information on the format of
boundingRectangle, see document.addNewRectangle().
bContactSensitiveSelection A Boolean value that specifies whether the Contact
Sensitive selection mode is enabled (
true) or disabled (false) during object selection. The
default value is
false.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; moves and resizes the selection in a single operation.
If you pass a value for
bContactSensitiveSelection, it is valid only for this method, and
doesnt affect the Contact Sensitive selection mode for the document (see
fl.contactSensitiveSelection).
Example
The following example moves the current selection to 10, 20 and resizes it to 100, 200:
var l = 10;
var t = 20;
fl.getDocumentDOM().setSelectionBounds({left:l, top:t, right:(100+l),
bottom:(200+t)});
See also
document.selection, document.setSelectionRect()
document.setSelectionRect()
Availability
Flash MX 2004; bContactSensitiveSelection parameter added in Flash 8.
Usage
document.setSelectionRect(rect [, bReplaceCurrentSelection
[, bContactSensitiveSelection]])
Parameters
rect A rectangle object to set as selected. For information on the format of rect, see
document.addNewRectangle().