User Guide

Document object 93
document.getElementProperty()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
document.getElementProperty( propertyName )
Parameters
The name of the Element property for which to retrieve the value.
Returns
The value of the specified property. Returns null if the property is an indeterminate state, as
when multiple elements are selected with different property values. Returns
undefined if the
property is not a valid property of the selected element.
Description
Method; gets the specified Element property for the current selection. See “Property summary for
the Element object” on page 149 for a list of valid values. See
document.setElementProperty().
Example
The following example gets the name of the Element property for the current selection:
//elementName = the instance name of the selected object
var elementName = fl.getDocumentDOM().getElementProperty("name");
document.getElementTextAttr()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
document.getElementTextAttr( attrName
[, startIndex [, endIndex]] )
Parameters
attrName
A string that specifies the name of the TextAttrs property to be returned. For a list
of property names and expected values, see “Property summary for the TextAttrs object”
on page 299.
startIndex An integer that specifies the index of first character, with 0 (zero) specifying the
first position. This parameter is optional.
endIndex An integer that specifies the index of last character. This parameter is optional.