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Document object
Last updated 5/2/2011
Description
Method; adds an item from any open document or library to the specified Document object.
Example
The following example adds the first item from the library to the first document at the specified location for the
selected symbol, bitmap, or video:
var item = fl.documents[0].library.items[0];
fl.documents[0].addItem({x:0,y:0}, item);
The following example adds the symbol myMovieClip from the current document’s library to the current document:
var itemIndex = fl.getDocumentDOM().library.findItemIndex("myMovieClip");
var theItem = fl.getDocumentDOM().library.items[itemIndex];
fl.getDocumentDOM().addItem({x:0,y:0}, theItem);
The following example adds the symbol myMovieClip from the second document in the documents array to the third
document in the documents array:
var itemIndex = fl.documents[1].library.findItemIndex("myMovieClip");
var theItem = fl.documents[1].library.items[itemIndex];
fl.documents[2].addItem({x:0,y:0}, theItem);
document.addNewLine()
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
document.addNewLine(startPoint, endpoint)
Parameters
startpoint A pair of floating-point numbers that specify the x and y coordinates where the line starts.
endpoint A pair of floating-point numbers that specify the x and y coordinates where the line ends.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
Method; adds a new path between two points. The method uses the document’s current stroke attributes and adds the
path on the current frame and current layer. This method works in the same way as clicking on the line tool and
drawing a line.
Example
The following example adds a line between the specified starting point and ending point:
fl.getDocumentDOM().addNewLine({x:216.7, y:122.3}, {x:366.8, y:165.8});