Packagecom.adobe.incopy
Classpublic class TextFrame
InheritanceTextFrame Inheritance PageItem Inheritance CSHostObject Inheritance flash.utils.Proxy

Since : CS5

PageItem



Public Properties
 PropertyDefined By
  absoluteFlip : Flip
[override] Indicates whether the TextFrame has been flipped independently of its parent object and, if yes, the direction in which the TextFrame was flipped.
TextFrame
  absoluteHorizontalScale : Number
[override] [read-only] The horizontal scale of the TextFrame relative to its containing object.
TextFrame
  absoluteRotationAngle : Number
[override] [read-only] The rotation angle of the TextFrame relative to its containing object.
TextFrame
  absoluteShearAngle : Number
[override] [read-only] The skewing angle of the TextFrame relative to its containing object.
TextFrame
  absoluteVerticalScale : Number
[override] [read-only] The vertical scale of the TextFrame relative to its containing object.
TextFrame
  AFTER_PLACE : String
[static] [read-only] Dispatched after a TextFrame is placed.
TextFrame
  allGraphics : Object
[override] [read-only] Lists all graphics contained by the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  allowOverrides : Boolean
[override] If true, the master page item can be overridden.
TextFrame
  allPageItems : Object
[override] [read-only] Lists all page items contained by the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  anchoredObjectSettings : AnchoredObjectSetting
[read-only] Anchored object settings.
TextFrame
  associatedXMLElement : XMLItem
[override] [read-only] The XML element associated with the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  baselineFrameGridOptions : BaselineFrameGridOption
[read-only] Baseline frame grid option settings.
TextFrame
  BEFORE_PLACE : String
[static] [read-only] Dispatched before a TextFrame is placed.
TextFrame
  bottomLeftCornerOption : CornerOptions
[override] [read-only] The shape to apply to the bottom left corner of rectangular shapes.
TextFrame
  bottomLeftCornerRadius : Object
[override] [read-only] The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the bottom left corner of rectangular shapes
TextFrame
  bottomRightCornerOption : CornerOptions
[override] [read-only] The shape to apply to the bottom right corner of rectangular shapes.
TextFrame
  bottomRightCornerRadius : Object
[override] [read-only] The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the bottom right corner of rectangular shapes
TextFrame
  buttons : Buttons
[read-only] A collection of buttons.
TextFrame
  characters : Characters
[read-only] A collection of characters.
TextFrame
  contents : Object
The contents of the text frame.
TextFrame
  contentType : ContentType
[read-only] The type of content that a frame can contain.
TextFrame
  endCap : EndCap
[override] [read-only] The end shape of an open path.
TextFrame
  endJoin : EndJoin
[override] [read-only] The corner join applied to the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  endTextFrame : Object
[read-only] The last text frame in the thread.
TextFrame
  epstexts : EPSTexts
[read-only] EPSTexts
TextFrame
  eventListeners : EventListeners
[override] [read-only] A collection of event listeners.
TextFrame
  events : Events
[override] [read-only] A collection of events.
TextFrame
  fillColor : Swatch
[override] [read-only] The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the fill of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  fillTint : Number
[override] [read-only] The percent of tint to use in the TextFrame's fill color.
TextFrame
  flip : Flip
[override] The direction in which to flip the printed image.
TextFrame
  footnotes : Footnotes
[read-only] A collection of footnotes.
TextFrame
  formFields : FormFields
[read-only] A collection of form fields.
TextFrame
  gapColor : Swatch
[override] [read-only] The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the gap of a dashed, dotted, or striped stroke.
TextFrame
  gapTint : Number
[override] [read-only] The tint as a percentage of the gap color.
TextFrame
  geometricBounds : Object
[override] [read-only] The bounds of the TextFrame excluding the stroke width, in the format [y1, x1, y2, x2], which give the coordinates of the top-left and bottom-right corners of the bounding box.
TextFrame
  gradientFillAngle : Number
[override] [read-only] The angle of a linear gradient applied to the fill of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  gradientFillLength : Object
[override] [read-only] The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the fill of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  gradientFillStart : Object
[override] [read-only] The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the fill of the TextFrame, in the format [x, y].
TextFrame
  gradientStrokeAngle : Number
[override] [read-only] The angle of a linear gradient applied to the stroke of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  gradientStrokeLength : Object
[override] [read-only] The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the stroke of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  gradientStrokeStart : Object
[override] [read-only] The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the stroke of the TextFrame, in the format [x, y].
TextFrame
  graphicLines : GraphicLines
[read-only] A collection of graphic lines.
TextFrame
  groups : Groups
[read-only] A collection of groups.
TextFrame
  hiddenTexts : HiddenTexts
[read-only] A collection of hidden text objects.
TextFrame
  horizontalScale : Number
[override] [read-only] The horizontal scaling applied to the TextFrame.
TextFrame
 InheritedhostObjectDelegate : HostObject
Getter for the delegate
CSHostObject
  id : Number
[override] [read-only] The unique ID of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  index : Number
[override] [read-only] The index of the TextFrame within its containing object.
TextFrame
  insertionPoints : InsertionPoints
[read-only] A collection of insertion points.
TextFrame
  isValid : Boolean
[override] [read-only] Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
TextFrame
  itemLayer : Layer
[override] [read-only] The layer that the TextFrame is on.
TextFrame
  label : String
[override] A property that can be set to any string.
TextFrame
  leftLineEnd : ArrowHead
[override] [read-only] The arrowhead applied to the start of the path.
TextFrame
  lines : Lines
[read-only] A collection of lines.
TextFrame
  localDisplaySetting : DisplaySettingOptions
[override] [read-only] Display performance options for the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  locked : Boolean
[override] [read-only] If true, the TextFrame is locked.
TextFrame
  miterLimit : Number
[override] [read-only] The limit of the ratio of stroke width to miter length before a miter (pointed) join becomes a bevel (squared-off) join.
TextFrame
  multiStateObjects : MultiStateObjects
[read-only] A collection of multi-state objects.
TextFrame
  name : String
[override] The name of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  nextTextFrame : Object
The next text frame in the thread.
TextFrame
  nonprinting : Boolean
[override] [read-only] If true, the TextFrame does not print.
TextFrame
  notes : Notes
[read-only] A collection of notes.
TextFrame
  ovals : Ovals
[read-only] A collection of ellipses.
TextFrame
  overflows : Boolean
[read-only] If true, the story has overset text.
TextFrame
  overprintFill : Boolean
[override] [read-only] If true, the TextFrame's fill color overprints any underlying objects.
TextFrame
  overprintGap : Boolean
[override] [read-only] If true, the gap color overprints any underlying colors.
TextFrame
  overprintStroke : Boolean
[override] [read-only] If true, the TextFrame's stroke color overprints any underlying objects.
TextFrame
  overridden : Boolean
[override] [read-only] If true, the object originated on a master spread and was overridden.
TextFrame
  overriddenMasterPageItem : Object
[override] [read-only] An object that originated on a master page and has been overridden.
TextFrame
  pageItems : PageItems
[read-only] The page items collection, which can be used to process all page items in a container (such as a document, page, or group), regardless of type.
TextFrame
  paragraphs : Paragraphs
[read-only] A collection of paragraphs.
TextFrame
  parent : Object
[override] [read-only] The parent of the TextFrame (a Spread, MasterSpread, SplineItem, Polygon, GraphicLine, Rectangle, Oval, Group, State, Character or PlaceGun).
TextFrame
  parentPage : Page
[override] [read-only] The page on which this page item appears.
TextFrame
  parentStory : Story
[read-only] The story that contains the text.
TextFrame
  paths : Paths
[read-only] A collection of paths.
TextFrame
  polygons : Polygons
[read-only] A collection of polygons.
TextFrame
  preferences : Preferences
[override] [read-only] A collection of preferences objects.
TextFrame
  previousTextFrame : Object
The previous text frame in the thread.
TextFrame
  properties : Object
[override] A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
TextFrame
  rectangles : Rectangles
[read-only] A collection of rectangles.
TextFrame
  rightLineEnd : ArrowHead
[override] [read-only] The arrowhead applied to the end of the path.
TextFrame
  rotationAngle : Number
[override] [read-only] The rotatation angle of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  shearAngle : Number
[override] [read-only] The skewing angle applied to the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  splineItems : SplineItems
[read-only] The spline items collection.
TextFrame
  startTextFrame : Object
[read-only] The first text frame in the thread.
TextFrame
  strokeAlignment : StrokeAlignment
[override] [read-only] The stroke alignment applied to the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  strokeColor : Swatch
[override] [read-only] The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the stroke of the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  strokeCornerAdjustment : StrokeCornerAdjustment
[override] [read-only] The corner adjustment applied to the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  strokeDashAndGap : Object
[override] [read-only] The dash and gap measurements that define the pattern of a custom dashed line.
TextFrame
  strokeTint : Number
[override] [read-only] The percent of tint to use in object's stroke color.
TextFrame
  strokeType : StrokeStyle
[override] [read-only] The name of the stroke style to apply.
TextFrame
  strokeWeight : Object
[override] [read-only] The weight (in points) to apply to the TextFrame's stroke.
TextFrame
  tables : Tables
[read-only] A collection of tables.
TextFrame
  textColumns : TextColumns
[read-only] A collection of text columns.
TextFrame
  textFrameIndex : Number
[read-only] The index of the text frame within the story.
TextFrame
  textFramePreferences : TextFramePreference
[read-only] Text frame preference settings.
TextFrame
  textFrames : TextFrames
[read-only] A collection of text frames.
TextFrame
  textPaths : TextPaths
[read-only] A collection of text paths.
TextFrame
  texts : Texts
[read-only] A collection of text objects.
TextFrame
  textStyleRanges : TextStyleRanges
[read-only] A collection of text style ranges.
TextFrame
  textVariableInstances : TextVariableInstances
[read-only] A collection of text variable instances.
TextFrame
  textWrapPreferences : TextWrapPreference
[override] [read-only] The text wrap preference properties that define the default formatting for wrapping text around objects.
TextFrame
  topLeftCornerOption : CornerOptions
[override] [read-only] The shape to be applied to the top left corner of rectangular shapes and all corners of non-rectangular shapes.Note: corner option differs from end join in which you can set a radius for a corner option, whereas the rounded or beveled effect of an end join depends on the stroke weight.
TextFrame
  topLeftCornerRadius : Object
[override] [read-only] The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the top left corner of rectangular shapes and all corners of non-rectangular shapes
TextFrame
  topRightCornerOption : CornerOptions
[override] [read-only] The shape to apply to the top right corner of rectangular shapes
TextFrame
  topRightCornerRadius : Object
[override] [read-only] The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the top right corner of rectangular shapes
TextFrame
  verticalScale : Number
[override] [read-only] The vertical scaling applied to the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  visible : Boolean
[override] If true, the TextFrame is visible.
TextFrame
  visibleBounds : Object
[override] [read-only] The bounds of the TextFrame including the stroke width, in the format [y1, x1, y2, x2], which give the coordinates of the top-left and bottom-right corners of the bounding box.
TextFrame
  words : Words
[read-only] A collection of words.
TextFrame
Public Methods
 MethodDefined By
 Inherited
addEventListenerPageItem(eventTypeParam:String = null, handlerParam:Object = null, capturesParam:Boolean = false):EventListener
Adds an event listener.
PageItem
  
addEventListenerTextFrame(eventTypeParam:String = null, handlerParam:Object = null, capturesParam:Boolean = false):EventListener
Adds an event listener.
TextFrame
  
autoTag():void
[override] Tag the object or the parent story using default tags defined in XML preference.
TextFrame
  
changeGlyph(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds glyphs that match the find what value and replaces the glyphs with the change to value.
TextFrame
  
changeGrep(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds text that matches the find what value and replaces the text with the change to value.
TextFrame
  
changeObject(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
[override] Finds objects that match the find what value and replace the objects with the change to value.
TextFrame
  
changeText(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds text that matches the find what value and replaces the text with the change to value.
TextFrame
  
changeTransliterate(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds text that matches the find character type value and replaces the text with the change character type value.
TextFrame
  
[override] Clears transformations from the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  
convertShape(givenParam:ConvertShapeOptions = null, numberOfSidesParam:Number, insetPercentageParam:Number, cornerRadiusParam:Object = null):void
[override] Converts the TextFrame to a different shape.
TextFrame
  
extractLabel(keyParam:String = null):String
[override] Gets the label value associated with the specified key.
TextFrame
 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
  
findGlyph(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds glyphs that match the find what value.
TextFrame
  
findGrep(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds text that matches the find what value.
TextFrame
  
findObject(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
[override] Finds objects that match the find what value.
TextFrame
  
findText(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds text that matches the find what value.
TextFrame
  
findTransliterate(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object
Finds text that matches the find character type value.
TextFrame
  
fit(givenParam:FitOptions = null):void
[override] Applies the specified fit option to content in a frame.
TextFrame
 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
  
getElements():Object
[override] Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.
TextFrame
 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
  
insertLabel(keyParam:String = null, valueParam:String = null):void
[override] Sets the label to the value associated with the specified key.
TextFrame
 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
  
place(fileNameParam:File = null, showingOptionsParam:Boolean = false, withPropertiesParam:Object = null):Object
[override] Places the file.
TextFrame
  
placeXML(usingParam:XMLElement = null):void
[override] Places XML content into the specified object.
TextFrame
  
recompose():void
Recomposes the text in the TextFrame.
TextFrame
  
redefineScaling(toParam:Array = null):void
[override] Apply an item's scaling to its content if possible.
TextFrame
  
reframe(inParam:Object = null, opposingCornersParam:Array = null):void
[override] Move the bounding box of the page item
TextFrame
 Inherited
removeEventListenerPageItem(eventTypeParam:String = null, handlerParam:Object = null, capturesParam:Boolean = false):Boolean
Removes the event listener.
PageItem
  
removeEventListenerTextFrame(eventTypeParam:String = null, handlerParam:Object = null, capturesParam:Boolean = false):Boolean
Removes the event listener.
TextFrame
 Inherited
replaceDefaultArgs(args:Array, defaultArgs:Array):Array
Function to tidy up arguments prior to call.
CSHostObject
  
resize(inParam:Object = null, fromParam:Object = null, byParam:ResizeMethods = null, valuesParam:Array = null, resizeIndividuallyParam:Boolean = true, consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean = false):void
[override] Resize the page item.
TextFrame
  
resolve(locationParam:Object = null, inParam:CoordinateSpaces = null, consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean = false):Object
[override] Get the coordinates of the given location in the specified coordinate system.
TextFrame
  
toSpecifier():String
[override] Retrieves the object specifier.
TextFrame
  
transform(inParam:CoordinateSpaces = null, fromParam:Object = null, withMatrixParam:Object = null, replacingCurrentParam:Object = null, consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean = false):void
[override] Transform the page item.
TextFrame
  
transformValuesOf(inParam:CoordinateSpaces = null):Object
[override] Get the transformation values of the page item.
TextFrame
 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
Property Detail
absoluteFlipproperty
absoluteFlip:Flip[override]

Since : CS5

Indicates whether the TextFrame has been flipped independently of its parent object and, if yes, the direction in which the TextFrame was flipped.


Implementation
    public function get absoluteFlip():Flip
    public function set absoluteFlip(value:Flip):void
absoluteHorizontalScaleproperty 
absoluteHorizontalScale:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The horizontal scale of the TextFrame relative to its containing object.


Implementation
    public function get absoluteHorizontalScale():Number
absoluteRotationAngleproperty 
absoluteRotationAngle:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The rotation angle of the TextFrame relative to its containing object. (Range: -360 to 360)


Implementation
    public function get absoluteRotationAngle():Number
absoluteShearAngleproperty 
absoluteShearAngle:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The skewing angle of the TextFrame relative to its containing object. (Range: -360 to 360)


Implementation
    public function get absoluteShearAngle():Number
absoluteVerticalScaleproperty 
absoluteVerticalScale:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The vertical scale of the TextFrame relative to its containing object.


Implementation
    public function get absoluteVerticalScale():Number
AFTER_PLACEproperty 
AFTER_PLACE:String  [read-only]

Since : CS5

Dispatched after a TextFrame is placed. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.


Implementation
    public static function get AFTER_PLACE():String
allGraphicsproperty 
allGraphics:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

Lists all graphics contained by the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get allGraphics():Object
allowOverridesproperty 
allowOverrides:Boolean[override]

Since : CS5

If true, the master page item can be overridden.


Implementation
    public function get allowOverrides():Boolean
    public function set allowOverrides(value:Boolean):void
allPageItemsproperty 
allPageItems:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

Lists all page items contained by the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get allPageItems():Object
anchoredObjectSettingsproperty 
anchoredObjectSettings:AnchoredObjectSetting  [read-only]

Since : CS5

Anchored object settings.


Implementation
    public function get anchoredObjectSettings():AnchoredObjectSetting
associatedXMLElementproperty 
associatedXMLElement:XMLItem  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The XML element associated with the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get associatedXMLElement():XMLItem
baselineFrameGridOptionsproperty 
baselineFrameGridOptions:BaselineFrameGridOption  [read-only]

Since : CS5

Baseline frame grid option settings.


Implementation
    public function get baselineFrameGridOptions():BaselineFrameGridOption
BEFORE_PLACEproperty 
BEFORE_PLACE:String  [read-only]

Since : CS5

Dispatched before a TextFrame is placed. This event bubbles. This event is cancelable.


Implementation
    public static function get BEFORE_PLACE():String
bottomLeftCornerOptionproperty 
bottomLeftCornerOption:CornerOptions  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The shape to apply to the bottom left corner of rectangular shapes.


Implementation
    public function get bottomLeftCornerOption():CornerOptions
bottomLeftCornerRadiusproperty 
bottomLeftCornerRadius:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the bottom left corner of rectangular shapes


Implementation
    public function get bottomLeftCornerRadius():Object
bottomRightCornerOptionproperty 
bottomRightCornerOption:CornerOptions  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The shape to apply to the bottom right corner of rectangular shapes.


Implementation
    public function get bottomRightCornerOption():CornerOptions
bottomRightCornerRadiusproperty 
bottomRightCornerRadius:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the bottom right corner of rectangular shapes


Implementation
    public function get bottomRightCornerRadius():Object
buttonsproperty 
buttons:Buttons  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of buttons.


Implementation
    public function get buttons():Buttons
charactersproperty 
characters:Characters  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of characters.


Implementation
    public function get characters():Characters
contentsproperty 
contents:Object

Since : CS5

The contents of the text frame. Can return: String, TextFrameContents enumerator or SpecialCharacters enumerator.


Implementation
    public function get contents():Object
    public function set contents(value:Object):void
contentTypeproperty 
contentType:ContentType  [read-only]

Since : CS5

The type of content that a frame can contain.


Implementation
    public function get contentType():ContentType
endCapproperty 
endCap:EndCap  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The end shape of an open path.


Implementation
    public function get endCap():EndCap
endJoinproperty 
endJoin:EndJoin  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The corner join applied to the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get endJoin():EndJoin
endTextFrameproperty 
endTextFrame:Object  [read-only]

Since : CS5

The last text frame in the thread. Can return: TextFrame or TextPath.


Implementation
    public function get endTextFrame():Object
epstextsproperty 
epstexts:EPSTexts  [read-only]

Since : CS5

EPSTexts


Implementation
    public function get epstexts():EPSTexts
eventListenersproperty 
eventListeners:EventListeners  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

A collection of event listeners.


Implementation
    public function get eventListeners():EventListeners
eventsproperty 
events:Events  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

A collection of events.


Implementation
    public function get events():Events
fillColorproperty 
fillColor:Swatch  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the fill of the TextFrame. . Can also accept: String.


Implementation
    public function get fillColor():Swatch
fillTintproperty 
fillTint:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The percent of tint to use in the TextFrame's fill color. (To specify a tint percent, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.)


Implementation
    public function get fillTint():Number
flipproperty 
flip:Flip[override]

Since : CS5

The direction in which to flip the printed image.


Implementation
    public function get flip():Flip
    public function set flip(value:Flip):void
footnotesproperty 
footnotes:Footnotes  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of footnotes.


Implementation
    public function get footnotes():Footnotes
formFieldsproperty 
formFields:FormFields  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of form fields.


Implementation
    public function get formFields():FormFields
gapColorproperty 
gapColor:Swatch  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the gap of a dashed, dotted, or striped stroke. For information, see stroke type.


Implementation
    public function get gapColor():Swatch
gapTintproperty 
gapTint:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The tint as a percentage of the gap color. (To specify a tint percent, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.)


Implementation
    public function get gapTint():Number
geometricBoundsproperty 
geometricBounds:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The bounds of the TextFrame excluding the stroke width, in the format [y1, x1, y2, x2], which give the coordinates of the top-left and bottom-right corners of the bounding box.


Implementation
    public function get geometricBounds():Object
gradientFillAngleproperty 
gradientFillAngle:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The angle of a linear gradient applied to the fill of the TextFrame. (Range: -180 to 180)


Implementation
    public function get gradientFillAngle():Number
gradientFillLengthproperty 
gradientFillLength:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the fill of the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get gradientFillLength():Object
gradientFillStartproperty 
gradientFillStart:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the fill of the TextFrame, in the format [x, y].


Implementation
    public function get gradientFillStart():Object
gradientStrokeAngleproperty 
gradientStrokeAngle:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The angle of a linear gradient applied to the stroke of the TextFrame. (Range: -180 to 180)


Implementation
    public function get gradientStrokeAngle():Number
gradientStrokeLengthproperty 
gradientStrokeLength:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The length (for a linear gradient) or radius (for a radial gradient) applied to the stroke of the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get gradientStrokeLength():Object
gradientStrokeStartproperty 
gradientStrokeStart:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The starting point (in page coordinates) of a gradient applied to the stroke of the TextFrame, in the format [x, y].


Implementation
    public function get gradientStrokeStart():Object
graphicLinesproperty 
graphicLines:GraphicLines  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of graphic lines.


Implementation
    public function get graphicLines():GraphicLines
groupsproperty 
groups:Groups  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of groups.


Implementation
    public function get groups():Groups
hiddenTextsproperty 
hiddenTexts:HiddenTexts  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of hidden text objects.


Implementation
    public function get hiddenTexts():HiddenTexts
horizontalScaleproperty 
horizontalScale:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The horizontal scaling applied to the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get horizontalScale():Number
idproperty 
id:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The unique ID of the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get id():Number
indexproperty 
index:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The index of the TextFrame within its containing object.


Implementation
    public function get index():Number
insertionPointsproperty 
insertionPoints:InsertionPoints  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of insertion points.


Implementation
    public function get insertionPoints():InsertionPoints
isValidproperty 
isValid:Boolean  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.


Implementation
    public function get isValid():Boolean
itemLayerproperty 
itemLayer:Layer  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The layer that the TextFrame is on.


Implementation
    public function get itemLayer():Layer
labelproperty 
label:String[override]

Since : CS5

A property that can be set to any string.


Implementation
    public function get label():String
    public function set label(value:String):void
leftLineEndproperty 
leftLineEnd:ArrowHead  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The arrowhead applied to the start of the path.


Implementation
    public function get leftLineEnd():ArrowHead
linesproperty 
lines:Lines  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of lines.


Implementation
    public function get lines():Lines
localDisplaySettingproperty 
localDisplaySetting:DisplaySettingOptions  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

Display performance options for the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get localDisplaySetting():DisplaySettingOptions
lockedproperty 
locked:Boolean  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

If true, the TextFrame is locked.


Implementation
    public function get locked():Boolean
miterLimitproperty 
miterLimit:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The limit of the ratio of stroke width to miter length before a miter (pointed) join becomes a bevel (squared-off) join.


Implementation
    public function get miterLimit():Number
multiStateObjectsproperty 
multiStateObjects:MultiStateObjects  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of multi-state objects.


Implementation
    public function get multiStateObjects():MultiStateObjects
nameproperty 
name:String[override]

Since : CS5

The name of the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get name():String
    public function set name(value:String):void
nextTextFrameproperty 
nextTextFrame:Object

Since : CS5

The next text frame in the thread. Can return: TextFrame or TextPath. Can also accept: NothingEnum enumerator.


Implementation
    public function get nextTextFrame():Object
    public function set nextTextFrame(value:Object):void
nonprintingproperty 
nonprinting:Boolean  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

If true, the TextFrame does not print.


Implementation
    public function get nonprinting():Boolean
notesproperty 
notes:Notes  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of notes.


Implementation
    public function get notes():Notes
ovalsproperty 
ovals:Ovals  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of ellipses.


Implementation
    public function get ovals():Ovals
overflowsproperty 
overflows:Boolean  [read-only]

Since : CS5

If true, the story has overset text.


Implementation
    public function get overflows():Boolean
overprintFillproperty 
overprintFill:Boolean  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

If true, the TextFrame's fill color overprints any underlying objects. If false, the fill color knocks out the underlying colors.


Implementation
    public function get overprintFill():Boolean
overprintGapproperty 
overprintGap:Boolean  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

If true, the gap color overprints any underlying colors. If false, the gap color knocks out the underlying colors.


Implementation
    public function get overprintGap():Boolean
overprintStrokeproperty 
overprintStroke:Boolean  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

If true, the TextFrame's stroke color overprints any underlying objects. If false, the stroke color knocks out the underlying colors.


Implementation
    public function get overprintStroke():Boolean
overriddenproperty 
overridden:Boolean  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

If true, the object originated on a master spread and was overridden. If false, the object either originated on a master spread and was not overridden, or the object did not originate on a master page.


Implementation
    public function get overridden():Boolean
overriddenMasterPageItemproperty 
overriddenMasterPageItem:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

An object that originated on a master page and has been overridden. Can return: PageItem, Guide, Graphic, Movie or Sound.


Implementation
    public function get overriddenMasterPageItem():Object
pageItemsproperty 
pageItems:PageItems  [read-only]

Since : CS5

The page items collection, which can be used to process all page items in a container (such as a document, page, or group), regardless of type.


Implementation
    public function get pageItems():PageItems
paragraphsproperty 
paragraphs:Paragraphs  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of paragraphs.


Implementation
    public function get paragraphs():Paragraphs
parentproperty 
parent:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The parent of the TextFrame (a Spread, MasterSpread, SplineItem, Polygon, GraphicLine, Rectangle, Oval, Group, State, Character or PlaceGun).


Implementation
    public function get parent():Object
parentPageproperty 
parentPage:Page  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The page on which this page item appears.


Implementation
    public function get parentPage():Page
parentStoryproperty 
parentStory:Story  [read-only]

Since : CS5

The story that contains the text.


Implementation
    public function get parentStory():Story
pathsproperty 
paths:Paths  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of paths.


Implementation
    public function get paths():Paths
polygonsproperty 
polygons:Polygons  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of polygons.


Implementation
    public function get polygons():Polygons
preferencesproperty 
preferences:Preferences  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

A collection of preferences objects.


Implementation
    public function get preferences():Preferences
previousTextFrameproperty 
previousTextFrame:Object

Since : CS5

The previous text frame in the thread. Can return: TextFrame or TextPath. Can also accept: NothingEnum enumerator.


Implementation
    public function get previousTextFrame():Object
    public function set previousTextFrame(value:Object):void
propertiesproperty 
properties:Object[override]

Since : CS5

A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.


Implementation
    public function get properties():Object
    public function set properties(value:Object):void
rectanglesproperty 
rectangles:Rectangles  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of rectangles.


Implementation
    public function get rectangles():Rectangles
rightLineEndproperty 
rightLineEnd:ArrowHead  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The arrowhead applied to the end of the path.


Implementation
    public function get rightLineEnd():ArrowHead
rotationAngleproperty 
rotationAngle:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The rotatation angle of the TextFrame. (Range: -360 to 360)


Implementation
    public function get rotationAngle():Number
shearAngleproperty 
shearAngle:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The skewing angle applied to the TextFrame. (Range: -360 to 360)


Implementation
    public function get shearAngle():Number
splineItemsproperty 
splineItems:SplineItems  [read-only]

Since : CS5

The spline items collection.


Implementation
    public function get splineItems():SplineItems
startTextFrameproperty 
startTextFrame:Object  [read-only]

Since : CS5

The first text frame in the thread. Can return: TextFrame or TextPath.


Implementation
    public function get startTextFrame():Object
strokeAlignmentproperty 
strokeAlignment:StrokeAlignment  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The stroke alignment applied to the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get strokeAlignment():StrokeAlignment
strokeColorproperty 
strokeColor:Swatch  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The swatch (color, gradient, tint, or mixed ink) applied to the stroke of the TextFrame. Can also accept: String.


Implementation
    public function get strokeColor():Swatch
strokeCornerAdjustmentproperty 
strokeCornerAdjustment:StrokeCornerAdjustment  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The corner adjustment applied to the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get strokeCornerAdjustment():StrokeCornerAdjustment
strokeDashAndGapproperty 
strokeDashAndGap:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The dash and gap measurements that define the pattern of a custom dashed line. Define up to six values (in points) in the format [dash1, gap1, dash2, gap2, dash3, gap3].


Implementation
    public function get strokeDashAndGap():Object
strokeTintproperty 
strokeTint:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The percent of tint to use in object's stroke color. (To specify a tint percent, use a number in the range of 0 to 100; to use the inherited or overridden value, use -1.)


Implementation
    public function get strokeTint():Number
strokeTypeproperty 
strokeType:StrokeStyle  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The name of the stroke style to apply. Can also accept: String.


Implementation
    public function get strokeType():StrokeStyle
strokeWeightproperty 
strokeWeight:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The weight (in points) to apply to the TextFrame's stroke.


Implementation
    public function get strokeWeight():Object
tablesproperty 
tables:Tables  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of tables.


Implementation
    public function get tables():Tables
textColumnsproperty 
textColumns:TextColumns  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of text columns.


Implementation
    public function get textColumns():TextColumns
textFrameIndexproperty 
textFrameIndex:Number  [read-only]

Since : CS5

The index of the text frame within the story.


Implementation
    public function get textFrameIndex():Number
textFramePreferencesproperty 
textFramePreferences:TextFramePreference  [read-only]

Since : CS5

Text frame preference settings.


Implementation
    public function get textFramePreferences():TextFramePreference
textFramesproperty 
textFrames:TextFrames  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of text frames.


Implementation
    public function get textFrames():TextFrames
textPathsproperty 
textPaths:TextPaths  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of text paths.


Implementation
    public function get textPaths():TextPaths
textsproperty 
texts:Texts  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of text objects.


Implementation
    public function get texts():Texts
textStyleRangesproperty 
textStyleRanges:TextStyleRanges  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of text style ranges.


Implementation
    public function get textStyleRanges():TextStyleRanges
textVariableInstancesproperty 
textVariableInstances:TextVariableInstances  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of text variable instances.


Implementation
    public function get textVariableInstances():TextVariableInstances
textWrapPreferencesproperty 
textWrapPreferences:TextWrapPreference  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The text wrap preference properties that define the default formatting for wrapping text around objects.


Implementation
    public function get textWrapPreferences():TextWrapPreference
topLeftCornerOptionproperty 
topLeftCornerOption:CornerOptions  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The shape to be applied to the top left corner of rectangular shapes and all corners of non-rectangular shapes.Note: corner option differs from end join in which you can set a radius for a corner option, whereas the rounded or beveled effect of an end join depends on the stroke weight.


Implementation
    public function get topLeftCornerOption():CornerOptions
topLeftCornerRadiusproperty 
topLeftCornerRadius:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the top left corner of rectangular shapes and all corners of non-rectangular shapes


Implementation
    public function get topLeftCornerRadius():Object
topRightCornerOptionproperty 
topRightCornerOption:CornerOptions  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The shape to apply to the top right corner of rectangular shapes


Implementation
    public function get topRightCornerOption():CornerOptions
topRightCornerRadiusproperty 
topRightCornerRadius:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The radius in measurement units of the corner effect applied to the top right corner of rectangular shapes


Implementation
    public function get topRightCornerRadius():Object
verticalScaleproperty 
verticalScale:Number  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The vertical scaling applied to the TextFrame.


Implementation
    public function get verticalScale():Number
visibleproperty 
visible:Boolean[override]

Since : CS5

If true, the TextFrame is visible.


Implementation
    public function get visible():Boolean
    public function set visible(value:Boolean):void
visibleBoundsproperty 
visibleBounds:Object  [read-only] [override]

Since : CS5

The bounds of the TextFrame including the stroke width, in the format [y1, x1, y2, x2], which give the coordinates of the top-left and bottom-right corners of the bounding box.


Implementation
    public function get visibleBounds():Object
wordsproperty 
words:Words  [read-only]

Since : CS5

A collection of words.


Implementation
    public function get words():Words
Method Detail
addEventListenerTextFrame()method
public function addEventListenerTextFrame(eventTypeParam:String = null, handlerParam:Object = null, capturesParam:Boolean = false):EventListener

Since : CS5

Adds an event listener.

Parameters

eventTypeParam:String (default = null) — (String) The event type.
 
handlerParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
 
capturesParam:Boolean (default = false) — (Boolean) This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)

Returns
EventListener
autoTag()method 
override public function autoTag():void

Since : CS5

Tag the object or the parent story using default tags defined in XML preference.

changeGlyph()method 
public function changeGlyph(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds glyphs that match the find what value and replaces the glyphs with the change to value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
changeGrep()method 
public function changeGrep(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds text that matches the find what value and replaces the text with the change to value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
changeObject()method 
override public function changeObject(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds objects that match the find what value and replace the objects with the change to value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
changeText()method 
public function changeText(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds text that matches the find what value and replaces the text with the change to value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
changeTransliterate()method 
public function changeTransliterate(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds text that matches the find character type value and replaces the text with the change character type value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
clearTransformations()method 
override public function clearTransformations():void

Since : CS5

Clears transformations from the TextFrame. Transformations include rotation, scaling, flipping, fitting, and shearing.

convertShape()method 
override public function convertShape(givenParam:ConvertShapeOptions = null, numberOfSidesParam:Number, insetPercentageParam:Number, cornerRadiusParam:Object = null):void

Since : CS5

Converts the TextFrame to a different shape.

Parameters

givenParam:ConvertShapeOptions (default = null) — (ConvertShapeOptions) The TextFrame's new shape.
 
numberOfSidesParam:Number (default = NaN) — (Number) The number of sides for the resulting polygon. (Range: 3 to 100) (Optional)
 
insetPercentageParam:Number (default = NaN) — (Number) The star inset percentage for the resulting polygon. (Range: 0.0 to 100.0) (Optional)
 
cornerRadiusParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The corner radius of the resulting rectangle. (Optional)

extractLabel()method 
override public function extractLabel(keyParam:String = null):String

Since : CS5

Gets the label value associated with the specified key.

Parameters

keyParam:String (default = null) — (String) The key.

Returns
String
findGlyph()method 
public function findGlyph(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds glyphs that match the find what value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
findGrep()method 
public function findGrep(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds text that matches the find what value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
findObject()method 
override public function findObject(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds objects that match the find what value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
findText()method 
public function findText(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds text that matches the find what value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
findTransliterate()method 
public function findTransliterate(reverseOrderParam:Boolean):Object

Since : CS5

Finds text that matches the find character type value.

Parameters

reverseOrderParam:Boolean (default = NaN) — (Boolean) If true, returns the results in reverse order. (Optional)

Returns
Object
fit()method 
override public function fit(givenParam:FitOptions = null):void

Since : CS5

Applies the specified fit option to content in a frame.

Parameters

givenParam:FitOptions (default = null) — (FitOptions) The fit option to use.

getElements()method 
override public function getElements():Object

Since : CS5

Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

Returns
Object
insertLabel()method 
override public function insertLabel(keyParam:String = null, valueParam:String = null):void

Since : CS5

Sets the label to the value associated with the specified key.

Parameters

keyParam:String (default = null) — (String) The key.
 
valueParam:String (default = null) — (String) The value.

place()method 
override public function place(fileNameParam:File = null, showingOptionsParam:Boolean = false, withPropertiesParam:Object = null):Object

Since : CS5

Places the file.

Parameters

fileNameParam:File (default = null) — (File) The file to place
 
showingOptionsParam:Boolean (default = false) — (Boolean) Whether to display the import options dialog (Optional)
 
withPropertiesParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) Initial values for properties of the placed object(s) (Optional)

Returns
Object
placeXML()method 
override public function placeXML(usingParam:XMLElement = null):void

Since : CS5

Places XML content into the specified object. Note: Replaces any existing content.

Parameters

usingParam:XMLElement (default = null) — (XMLElement) The XML element whose content you want to place.

recompose()method 
public function recompose():void

Since : CS5

Recomposes the text in the TextFrame.

redefineScaling()method 
override public function redefineScaling(toParam:Array = null):void

Since : CS5

Apply an item's scaling to its content if possible.

Parameters

toParam:Array (default = null) — (Array) The scale factors to be left on the item. The default is {1.0, 1.0}. (Optional)

reframe()method 
override public function reframe(inParam:Object = null, opposingCornersParam:Array = null):void

Since : CS5

Move the bounding box of the page item

Parameters

inParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The bounding box to resize. Can accept: CoordinateSpaces enumerator or Ordered array containing coordinateSpace:CoordinateSpaces enumerator, boundsKind:BoundingBoxLimits enumerator.
 
opposingCornersParam:Array (default = null) — (Array) Opposing corners of new bounding box in the given coordinate space

removeEventListenerTextFrame()method 
public function removeEventListenerTextFrame(eventTypeParam:String = null, handlerParam:Object = null, capturesParam:Boolean = false):Boolean

Since : CS5

Removes the event listener.

Parameters

eventTypeParam:String (default = null) — (String) The registered event type.
 
handlerParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
 
capturesParam:Boolean (default = false) — (Boolean) This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)

Returns
Boolean
resize()method 
override public function resize(inParam:Object = null, fromParam:Object = null, byParam:ResizeMethods = null, valuesParam:Array = null, resizeIndividuallyParam:Boolean = true, consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean = false):void

Since : CS5

Resize the page item.

Parameters

inParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The bounding box to resize. Can accept: CoordinateSpaces enumerator, BoundingBoxLimits enumerator or Ordered array containing coordinateSpace:CoordinateSpaces enumerator, boundsKind:BoundingBoxLimits enumerator.
 
fromParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The transform origin. Legal specifications: relative to bounding box: anchor | {anchor | {x,y}, bounds kind [, coordinate space]}; relative to coordinate space: {x,y} | {{x,y}[, coordinate space]}; relative to layout window ruler: {{x,y}, page index | bounds kind}. Can accept: Array of 2 Reals, AnchorPoint enumerator or Array of Arrays of 2 Reals, CoordinateSpaces enumerators, AnchorPoint enumerators, BoundingBoxLimits enumerators or Long Integers.
 
byParam:ResizeMethods (default = null) — (ResizeMethods) How the current dimensions are affected by the given values
 
valuesParam:Array (default = null) — (Array) The width and height values. Legal dimensions specifications: {x, y [, coordinate space]}, {x, resize constraint [, coordinate space]}, or {resize constraint, y [, coordinate space]}; where x and y are real numbers and coordinate space is used to determine _only_ the unit of length for x and y; coordinate space is ignored for the 'current dimensions times' resize method). Can accept: Array of Reals, ResizeConstraints enumerators or CoordinateSpaces enumerators.
 
resizeIndividuallyParam:Boolean (default = true) — (Boolean) If false and multiple page items are targeted, the new dimensions are attained only by moving the individual items rather than resizing them. (Optional)
 
consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean (default = false) — (Boolean) If true then a ruler location is interpreted using ruler units rather than points. The default value is false. This parameter has no effect unless the reference point is specified relative to a page. (Optional)

resolve()method 
override public function resolve(locationParam:Object = null, inParam:CoordinateSpaces = null, consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean = false):Object

Since : CS5

Get the coordinates of the given location in the specified coordinate system.

Parameters

locationParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The location requested. Can accept: Array of 2 Reals, AnchorPoint enumerator or Array of Arrays of 2 Reals, CoordinateSpaces enumerators, AnchorPoint enumerators, BoundingBoxLimits enumerators or Long Integers.
 
inParam:CoordinateSpaces (default = null) — (CoordinateSpaces) The coordinate space to use.
 
consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean (default = false) — (Boolean) If true then a ruler location is interpreted using ruler units rather than points. The default value is false. This parameter has no effect unless the reference point is specified relative to a page. (Optional)

Returns
Object
toSpecifier()method 
override public function toSpecifier():String

Since : CS5

Retrieves the object specifier.

Returns
String
transform()method 
override public function transform(inParam:CoordinateSpaces = null, fromParam:Object = null, withMatrixParam:Object = null, replacingCurrentParam:Object = null, consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean = false):void

Since : CS5

Transform the page item.

Parameters

inParam:CoordinateSpaces (default = null) — (CoordinateSpaces) The coordinate space to use
 
fromParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) The temporary origin during the transformation. Can accept: Array of 2 Reals, AnchorPoint enumerator or Array of Arrays of 2 Reals, CoordinateSpaces enumerators, AnchorPoint enumerators, BoundingBoxLimits enumerators or Long Integers.
 
withMatrixParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) Transform matrix. Can accept: Array of 6 Reals or TransformationMatrix.
 
replacingCurrentParam:Object (default = null) — (Object) Transform components to consider; providing this optional parameter causes the target's existing transform components to be replaced with new values. Without this parameter, the given matrix is concatenated onto the target's existing transform combining the effect of the two. Can accept: MatrixContent enumerator, Array of MatrixContent enumerators or Long Integer. (Optional)
 
consideringRulerUnitsParam:Boolean (default = false) — (Boolean) If true then a ruler based origin is interpreted using ruler units rather than points. The default value is false. This parameter has no effect unless the reference point is specified relative to a page. (Optional)

transformValuesOf()method 
override public function transformValuesOf(inParam:CoordinateSpaces = null):Object

Since : CS5

Get the transformation values of the page item.

Parameters

inParam:CoordinateSpaces (default = null) — (CoordinateSpaces) The coordinate space to use

Returns
Object