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TextAttrs object

Last updated 5/2/2011

Description
Property; a Boolean value that determines whether Flash uses (

true

) or ignores (

false

) pair kerning information in

the font(s) when it kerns the text.

Example
The following example selects the characters from index 2 up to, but not including, index 6 and sets the

autoKern

property to

true

:

fl.getDocumentDOM().setTextSelection(3, 6);

fl.getDocumentDOM().setElementTextAttr('autoKern', true);

textAttrs.bold

Availability
Flash MX 2004.

Usage

textAttrs.bold

Description
Property; a Boolean value. A value of

true

causes text to appear with the bold version of the font.

Example
The following example selects the first character of the selected Text object and sets the

bold

property to

true

:

fl.getDocumentDOM().setTextSelection(0, 1);

fl.getDocumentDOM().setElementTextAttr('bold', true);

textAttrs.characterPosition

Availability
Flash MX 2004.

Usage

textAttrs.characterPosition

Description
Property; a string that determines the baseline for the text. Acceptable values are

"normal"

,

"subscript"

, and

"superscript"

. This property applies only to static text.

Example
The following example selects the characters from index 2 up to, but not including, index 6 of the selected text field
and sets the

characterPosition

property to

subscript

:

fl.getDocumentDOM().setTextSelection(2, 6);

fl.getDocumentDOM().setElementTextAttr("characterPosition", "subscript");

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