User Guide

Document object 79

document.align()

Availability

Flash MX 2004.

Usage

document.align( alignmode [, bUseDocumentBounds ] )

Parameters

alignmode A string that specifies how to align the selection. Acceptable values are "left",

"right", "top", "bottom", "vertical center", and "horizontal center".

bUseDocumentBounds A Boolean value that, if set to true, causes the method to align to

the bounds of the document. Otherwise, the method uses the bounds of the selected objects.

The default is

false. This parameter is optional.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

Method; aligns the selection.

Example

The following example aligns objects to left and to the Stage. This is equivalent to turning on

the To Stage setting in the Align panel and clicking the Align to Left button:

fl.getDocumentDOM().align("left", true);