User Guide

734 Chapter 6: Components Dictionary
Description
Property; a Boolean value that indicates whether the component is editable (true) or not
(
false). The default value is true.
TextArea.hPosition
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0 79.0).
Edition
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
textAreaInstance.hPosition
Description
Property; defines the horizontal position of the text in the field. The default value is 0.
Example
The following code displays the leftmost characters in the field:
myTextArea.hPosition = 0;
TextArea.hScrollPolicy
Availability
Flash Player 6 (6.0 79.0).
Edition
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
textAreaInstance.hScrollPolicy
Description
Property; determines whether the horizontal scroll bar is always present ("on"), is never present
(
"off"), or appears automatically according to the size of the field ("auto"). The default value
is
"auto".
Example
The following code turns horizontal scroll bars on all the time:
text.hScrollPolicy = "on";