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Element object
Last updated 5/2/2011
Example
The following example sets the x scale value of the current selection to 2 (doubles its value):
var element = fl.getDocumentDOM().selection[0];
element.scaleX = 2;
See also
element.scaleY
element.scaleY
Availability
Flash CS3 Professional.
Usage
element.scaleY
Description
Property; a float value that specifies the y scale value of symbols, drawing objects, and primitive rectangles and ovals.
A value of 1 indicates 100 percent scale.
Example
The following example sets the y scale value of the current selection to 2 (doubles its value):
var element = fl.getDocumentDOM().selection[0];
element.scaleY = 2;
See also
element.scaleX
element.selected
Availability
Flash 8.
Usage
element.selected
Description
Property; a Boolean value that specifies whether the element is selected (
true ) or not ( false ).
Example
The following example selects the element:
element.selected = true;