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library.getItemType()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
library.getItemType( [ namePath ] )
Parameters
namePath A string that specifies the name of the item. If the item is in a folder, specify its
name and path using slash notation. If
namePath is not specified, Flash provides the type of
the current selection. If more than one item is currently selected and no
namePath is
provided, Flash ignores the command. This parameter is optional.
Returns
A string value specifying the type of object. For possible return values, see item.itemType.
Description
Method; gets the type of object currently selected or specified by a library path.
Example
The following example shows a dialog box that contains the item type of Symbol_1 located in
the Folder_1/Folder_2 folder:
alert(fl.getDocumentDOM().library.getItemType("Folder_1/Folder_2/
Symbol_1"));
library.getSelectedItems()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Parameters
None.
Returns
An array of values for all currently selected items in the library.
Description
Method; gets the array of all currently selected items in the library.