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Document object
Last updated 5/2/2011
whichCorner A string value that specifies the edge about which the transformation occurs. If omitted, scaling occurs
about the transformation point. Acceptable values are: "bottom left" , "bottom right" , "top right" , "top
left" , "top center" , "right center" , "bottom center" , and "left center" . This parameter is optional.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; scales the selection by a specified amount. This method is equivalent to using the Free Transform tool to scale
the object.
Example
The following example expands the width of the current selection to double the original width and shrinks the height
to half:
fl.getDocumentDOM().scaleSelection(2.0, 0.5);
The following example flips the selection vertically:
fl.getDocumentDOM().scaleSelection(1, -1);
The following example flips the selection horizontally:
fl.getDocumentDOM().scaleSelection(-1, 1);
The following example scales the selection vertically by 1.9 from the top center:
fl.getDocumentDOM().scaleSelection(1, 1.90, 'top center');
document.screenOutline
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
document.screenOutline
Description
Read-only property; the current ScreenOutline object for the document. Before accessing the object for the first time,
make sure to use
document.allowScreens() to determine whether the property exists.
Example
The following example displays the array of values in the
screenOutline property:
var myArray = new Array();
for(var i in fl.getDocumentDOM().screenOutline) {
myArray.push(" "+i+" : "+fl.getDocumentDOM().screenOutline[i]) ;
}
fl.trace("Here is the property dump for screenOutline: "+myArray);
See also
document.allowScreens()