Adobe Dreamweaver API Reference CS5 - Manual (Page 125)

120 DREAMWEAVER API REFERENCE
Application
Last updated 8/27/2013
BridgeTalk.bringToFront()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS3.
Description
Makes the specified application the frontmost process, by calling the
BridgeTalk::bringToFront() function.
Arguments
applicationID
• The applicationID argument is a string, such as bridge or dreamweaver , that specifies the application to activate.
Returns
Nothing
Example
This example shows how Dreamweaver implements the
browseInBridge() function. First, you create a BridgeTalk
instance, then the two most important properties are set: target and body . is the target application. In this
case it is the Bridge application. It's identifier is bridge . is the message to send. Usually is a script that
the target application can understand and execute after it is received. The send() function is called to send the
to the .
if (!JSBridge.isRunning('bridge'))
{
var bt = new BridgeTalk;
var scriptSavePath = browsePath.replace(/['"\\]/g, "\$&");
var script = "app.document.thumbnail = new Thumbnail(decodeURI('" + scriptSavePath + "'));";
// Send the script to bridge and give it 10 sec to launch before assuming an error.
bt.target = "bridge";
bt.body = script;
result = bt.send(10);
}
if (result)
BridgeTalk.bringToFront('bridge');
Bridgetalk.send()
Availability
Dreamweaver CS3.
Description
Establishes communications with the Bridge application.
Arguments:
timeout
• The timeout argument is an optional attribute that sets the time out interval in seconds.