User Guide

Document object 129
document.straightenSelection()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
document.straightenSelection()
Parameters
None.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; straightens the currently selected strokes. This method is equivalent to using the
Straighten button in the Tools panel.
Example
The following example straightens the curve of the current selection:
fl.getDocumentDOM().straightenSelection();
document.swapElement()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
document.swapElement( name )
Parameters
name
A string that specifies the name of the library item to use.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; swaps the current selection with the specified one. The selection must contain a graphic,
button, movie clip, video, or bitmap. This method displays an error message if no object is
selected or the given object could not be found.
Example
The following example swaps the current selection with Symbol 1 from the library:
fl.getDocumentDOM().swapElement('Symbol 1');