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TextAttrs object
Last updated 5/2/2011
Description
Property; the color of the fill, in one of the following formats:
• A string in the format "#RRGGBB" or "#RRGGBBAA"
• A hexadecimal number in the format 0xRRGGBB
• An integer that represents the decimal equivalent of a hexadecimal number
Example
The following example sets the color to red for the selected text field from the character at index 2 up to, but not
including, the character at index 8:
fl.getDocumentDOM().selection[0].setTextAttr("fillColor", 0xff0000, 2, 8);
textAttrs.indent
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
textAttrs.indent
Description
Property; an integer that specifies paragraph indentation. Acceptable values are -720 through 720.
Example
The following example sets the indentation of the selected text field from the character at index 2 up to, but not
including, the character at index 8 to 100. This can affect characters outside the specified range if they are in the same
paragraph.
fl.getDocumentDOM().selection[0].setTextAttr("indent", 100, 2, 8);
textAttrs.italic
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
textAttrs.italic
Description
Property; a Boolean value. A value of
true causes text to appear with the italic version of the font.
Example
The following example sets the selected text field to italic:
fl.getDocumentDOM().selection[0].setTextAttr("italic", true);