Packagecom.adobe.illustrator
Classpublic class Artboards
InheritanceArtboards Inheritance IllustratorHostObject Inheritance CSHostObject Inheritance flash.utils.Proxy

Since : CS5

A collection of artboards



Public Properties
 PropertyDefined By
 InheritedhostObjectDelegate : HostObject
Getter for the delegate
CSHostObject
  length : Number
[read-only] number of elements in the collection
Artboards
 Inheritedparent : *
[read-only]
IllustratorHostObject
Public Methods
 MethodDefined By
  
add(artboardRect:Array):Artboard
add artboard object
Artboards
 Inherited
filterArgsForHBAPI(args:Array):Array
[static] Function to clean up the argument list and put it into a format that makes sense for HBAPI.
CSHostObject
 Inherited
filterSingleObjectForHBAPI(value:Object):Object
[static]
CSHostObject
  
Retrieves the index position of the active artboard in the document's list.
Artboards
  
getByName(artboardName:String):Artboard
Get the first element in the collection with the provided name.
Artboards
 Inherited
getClassObjectForName(className:String):HostObject
[static] This returns a "Class" object, meaning, a HostObject that can be used to make static function calls or get static properties
CSHostObject
 Inherited
getSpecialTranslation(className:String, ho:HostObject, expectedReturnType:Class, ownerName:String):*
[static]
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostCall(name:String, expectedReturnType:Class, rawargs:Array):*
Encapsulates a function call to the host
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostCallStatic(className:String, methodName:String, expectedReturnType:Class, rawargs:Array):*
[static] Implements a safe call of a static method on the host
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostGet(name:String, expectedReturnType:Class):*
Encapsulates a property get to the host
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostGetIndex(idx:Object, expectedReturnType:Class):*
Encapsulates a indexed get to the host
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostGetStatic(className:String, propertyName:String, expectedReturnType:Class):*
[static] Implements a safe get of a static property on the host Used by for instance, all the enum implementations.
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostSet(name:String, rawvalue:*):void
Encapsulates a property set to the host
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostSetStatic(className:String, propertyName:String, rawvalue:*):*
[static] Implements a safe set of a static property on the host
CSHostObject
  
index(idx:Number):Artboard
Get the element in the collection at the provided index.
Artboards
  
insert(artboardRect:Array, index:Number):void
Insert an Artboard at specified location
Artboards
 Inherited
isDescendedFrom(clz:Class, ancClass:Class):Boolean
[static] Efficiently determines whether or not one class descends from another in inheritance hierarchy- class relationships are cached by the ClassUtils implementation- (uses org.as3commons lib to quickly discover class hierarchy.
CSHostObject
  
remove(index:Number):void
Delete artboard object.
Artboards
  
removeAll():void
Artboards
 Inherited
replaceDefaultArgs(args:Array, defaultArgs:Array):Array
Function to tidy up arguments prior to call.
CSHostObject
  
setActiveArtboardIndex(index:Number):void
Makes a specific artboard active, and makes it current in the iteration order.
Artboards
 Inherited
wrapReturnedHostObject(rawObject:Object, expectedReturnType:Class, client:CSHostObject, propertyName:String):*
[static] Method used on static/normal get/ hostcalls
CSHostObject
Protected Methods
 MethodDefined By
 Inherited
createWithArgs(args:Array):void
CSHostObject
 Inherited
hostCreate(args:Array):void
CSHostObject
  
nextNameIndex(idx:int):int
[override] Overriding this allows us to support for each...in
Artboards
  
nextValue(index:int):*
[override] Overriding this allows us to support for each...in
Artboards
Property Detail
lengthproperty
length:Number  [read-only]

Since : CS5

number of elements in the collection


Implementation
    public function get length():Number
Method Detail
add()method
public function add(artboardRect:Array):Artboard

Since : CS5

add artboard object

Parameters

artboardRect:Array — (Array) size and position of artboard

Returns
Artboard
getActiveArtboardIndex()method 
public function getActiveArtboardIndex():Number

Since : CS5

Retrieves the index position of the active artboard in the document's list.

Returns
Number
getByName()method 
public function getByName(artboardName:String):Artboard

Since : CS5.5

Get the first element in the collection with the provided name.

Parameters

artboardName:String — (String) The name of the artboard

Returns
Artboard
index()method 
public function index(idx:Number):Artboard

Since : CS5

Get the element in the collection at the provided index.

Parameters

idx:Number

Returns
Artboard
insert()method 
public function insert(artboardRect:Array, index:Number):void

Since : CS5.5

Insert an Artboard at specified location

Parameters

artboardRect:Array — (Array) size and position of artboard
 
index:Number — (Number) index position where artboard should be inserted

nextNameIndex()method 
override flash_proxy function nextNameIndex(idx:int):int

Since : CS5

Overriding this allows us to support for each...in

Parameters

idx:int

Returns
int
nextValue()method 
override flash_proxy function nextValue(index:int):*

Since : CS5

Overriding this allows us to support for each...in

Parameters

index:int

Returns
*
remove()method 
public function remove(index:Number):void

Since : CS5

Delete artboard object.

Parameters

index:Number — (Number) Index of the crop area to be deleted.

removeAll()method 
public function removeAll():void

Since : CS5

setActiveArtboardIndex()method 
public function setActiveArtboardIndex(index:Number):void

Since : CS5

Makes a specific artboard active, and makes it current in the iteration order.

Parameters

index:Number — (Number) The 0-based index position of the artboard in the document list.