2016

LAYER PROPERTIES, DATA TYPES, AND DESCRIPTIONS
R/O PROPERTY NAME TYPE DESCRIPTION
LAYER
OBJECT
color RGB color Color associated with the
visual indicators for this layer
keep Boolean If true , items on this layer
runaround retain their runaround
settings when the layer
is hidden
locked Boolean If true , this layer is locked
name string Name of this layer
suppress print Boolean If true , the layer will not
be printed
visible Boolean If true , this layer is visible
DOCUMENT
OBJECT
•
active layer reference Active layer of this document
LINE BOX EVENTS AND EXAMPLES
VERB APPLESCRIPT EXAMPLE
data size data size of width of line box 1 as integer
delete delete line box 1
duplicate duplicate line box 2 to before line box 1
get get color of line box 4
get as get end caps of line box 1 as integer
make make line box at beginning
move move line box “Bold” to before line box “Light”
set set width of line box 1 to “6 pt”
show show line box “Medium”
LINE BOX ELEMENTS AND REFERENCE FORMS
BEFORE/
BY AFTER
ELEMENT NUMERIC BY BY BY SATISFYING ANOTHER
CLASS INDEX ID NAME RANGE A TEST ELEMENT
runaround •
path
shape path •
REFERENCE MATERIAL FOR QUARKXPRESS OBJECTS
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