Document.getblendmode(), Document.getcustomfill() – Adobe Extending Flash Professional CS4 User Manual

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Document object

document.getBlendMode()

Availability
Flash 8.

Usage

document.getBlendMode()

Parameters
None.

Returns
A string that specifies the blending mode for the selected object(s). If more than one object is selected and they have
different blending modes, the string reflects the blending mode of the object with the highest depth.

Note: The return value is unpredictable if the selection contains objects that don’t support blending modes, or that have
a blending mode value of "

normal

".

Description
Method; returns a string that specifies the blending mode for the selected object(s).

Example
The following example displays the name of the blending mode in the Output panel:

fl.trace(fl.getDocumentDom().getBlendMode());

document.getCustomFill()

Availability
Flash MX 2004.

Usage

document.getCustomFill([objectToFill])

Parameters

objectToFill

A string that specifies the location of the fill object. The following values are valid:

"toolbar"

returns the fill object of the Tools panel and Property inspector.

"selection"

returns the fill object of the selection.

If you omit this parameter, the default value is

"selection"

. If there is no selection, the method returns

undefined

. This parameter is optional.

Returns
The

Fill object

specified by the objectToFill parameter, if successful; otherwise, it returns

undefined.

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