Adobe InDesign CS6 (8.0) Object Model JS: AlignDistributePreference

InDesign CS6

Class

AlignDistributePreference

 Preferences for alignment and distribution. Base Class: Preference

QuickLinks

addEventListener, getElements, removeEventListener, toSource, toSpecifier

Hierarchy

Application
Preference
AlignDistributePreference
Event | EventListener | MutationEvent

Properties

PropertyTypeAccessDescription
alignDistributeBoundsAlignDistributeBounds:
AlignDistributeBounds.ITEM_BOUNDS
AlignDistributeBounds.PAGE_BOUNDS
AlignDistributeBounds.MARGIN_BOUNDS
AlignDistributeBounds.SPREAD_BOUNDS
AlignDistributeBounds.KEY_OBJECT
r/wThe bounds to use as a basis for aligning or distributing page items.
distributeAbsolutebool r/wIf true, distribute space between page items and ignore the bounds setting.
distributeAbsoluteMeasurementMeasurement Unit (Number or String) r/wThe distance to use when distributing page items.
distributeSpaceAbsolutebool r/wIf true, distribute space between page items and ignore the bounds setting.
distributeSpaceAbsoluteMeasurementMeasurement Unit (Number or String) r/wThe distance to use when distributing page items.
eventListenersEventListeners readonlyA collection of event listeners.
eventsEvents readonlyA collection of events.
isValidbool readonlyReturns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
parentApplication readonlyThe parent of the AlignDistributePreference (a Application).
propertiesObject r/wA property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.

Methods

Instances

EventListener addEventListener (eventType: string, handler: varies[, captures: bool=false])
Adds an event listener.

ParameterTypeDescription
eventTypestringThe event type.
handlerFile
JavaScript Function
The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
capturesboolThis parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false)

Array of AlignDistributePreference getElements ()
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

bool removeEventListener (eventType: string, handler: varies[, captures: bool=false])
Removes the event listener.

ParameterTypeDescription
eventTypestringThe registered event type.
handlerFile
JavaScript Function
The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
capturesboolThis parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false)

string toSource ()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the AlignDistributePreference.

string toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.

Element of

Application.alignDistributePreferences

Return

Array of AlignDistributePreference AlignDistributePreference.getElements ()

Jongware, 28-Apr-2012 v3.0.3hContents :: Index