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Text object
Example
The following example retrieves the description of the object:
var doc = fl.getDocumentDOM();
var desc = doc.selection[0].description;
The following example sets the description of the object:
var doc = fl.getDocumentDOM();
doc.selection[0].description= "Enter your name here";
text.embeddedCharacters
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
text.embeddedCharacters
Description
Property; a string that specifies characters to embed. This is equivalent to entering text in the Character Embedding
dialog box.
This property works only with dynamic or input text; it generates a warning if used with other text types.
Example
The following example sets the
embeddedCharacters property to abc :
fl.getDocumentDOM().selection[0].embeddedCharacters = "abc";
text.embedRanges
Availability
Flash MX 2004.
Usage
text.embedRanges
Description
Property; a string that consists of delimited integers that correspond to the items that can be selected in the Character
Embedding dialog box. This property works only with dynamic or input text; it is ignored if used with static text.
Note: This property corresponds to the XML file in the Configuration/Font Embedding folder.
Example
The following example sets the
embedRanges property to "1|3|7" :
var doc = fl.getDocumentDOM();
doc.selection[0].embedRanges = "1|3|7";