Adobe Illustrator CS5 Type Library JS: Characters

Illustrator CS5

Class

Characters

 A collection of characters.

QuickLinks

add, addBefore, getByName, removeAll

Hierarchy

Object
Characters

Properties

PropertyTypeAccessDescription
lengthint readonlyNumber of elements in the collection.
parentObject readonlyThe object's container.
typenamestring readonlyThe class name of the object.

Methods

Class

TextRange add (contents: string)
Create a character.

ParameterTypeDescription
contentsstringThe text string.

TextRange addBefore (contents: string)

ParameterTypeDescription
contentsstringThe text string.

Instances

TextRange getByName (name: string)
Get the first element in the collection with the provided name.

ParameterTypeDescription
namestring

void removeAll ()
Deletes all elements.

Element of

InsertionPoint.characters

Story.characters

TextFrameItem.characters

TextRange.characters

Jongware, 27-Jun-2010 v3.0.3dContents :: Index