Adobe InDesign CS6 (8.0) Object Model JS: Panel

InDesign CS6

Class

Panel

 

A panel (possibly within a panel group).

Superclass of LibraryPanel, PagesPanel

QuickLinks

addEventListener, getElements, removeEventListener, toSource, toSpecifier

Hierarchy

Application
Panel
LibraryPanel | PagesPanel
Event | EventListener | MutationEvent

Properties

PropertyTypeAccessDescription
eventListenersEventListeners readonlyA collection of event listeners.
eventsEvents readonlyA collection of events.
indexnumber readonlyThe index of the Panel within its containing object.
isValidbool readonlyReturns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
namestring readonlyThe name of the Panel.
parentApplication readonlyThe parent of the Panel (a Application).
propertiesObject r/wA property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
visiblebool r/wIf true, the panel is visible.

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capturesboolThis parameter is obsolete.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 Panel 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capturesboolThis parameter is obsolete.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 Panel.

string toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.

Element of

Library.associatedPanel

Used in:

Panel Panels.nextItem (obj: Panel)

Panel Panels.previousItem (obj: Panel)

Return

Array of Panel Panel.getElements ()

Panel Panels.[] (index: number)

Panel Panels.anyItem ()

Array of Panel Panels.everyItem ()

Panel Panels.firstItem ()

Panel Panels.item (index: varies)

Panel Panels.itemByName (name: string)

Array of Panel Panels.itemByRange (from: varies, to: varies)

Panel Panels.lastItem ()

Panel Panels.middleItem ()

Panel Panels.nextItem (obj: Panel)

Panel Panels.previousItem (obj: Panel)

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