Paths

A collection of paths.

Methods:

[], add, anyItem, count, everyItem, firstItem, item, itemByRange, lastItem, middleItem, nextItem, previousItem, toSource

Property Listing

Property

Type

Access

Description

length

Number

readonly

The number of objects in the collection.

Method Listing

Path [] (index:Number)

Returns the Path with the specified index.

Parameter

Type

Description

index

Number

The index.

Path add (layer:Layer, [at:LocationOptions=LocationOptions], reference:Varies Document Layer MasterSpread Page Spread PageItem, withProperties:Object)

Creates a new Path

Parameter

Type

Description

layer

Layer

The layer on which to create the Path. (Optional)

at

LocationOptions

LocationOptions.AFTER

LocationOptions.AT_BEGINNING

LocationOptions.AT_END

LocationOptions.BEFORE

LocationOptions.UNKNOWN

The location at which to insert the Path relative to the reference object or within the container object. (Optional)

(default: LocationOptions.UNKNOWN)

reference

Document

Layer

MasterSpread

Page

Spread

PageItem

The reference object. Note: Required when the at parameter is before or after. Can accept: Document, Spread, MasterSpread, Page, Layer or PageItem. (Optional)

withProperties

Object

Initial values for properties of the new Path (Optional)

Path anyItem ()

Returns any Path in the collection.

Number count ()

Displays the number of elements in the Path.

Path everyItem ()

Returns every Path in the collection.

Path firstItem ()

Returns the first Path in the collection.

Path item (index:Varies LongInteger String)

Returns the Path with the specified index or name.

Parameter

Type

Description

index

LongInteger

String

The index or name. Can accept: Long Integer or String.

Path itemByRange (from:Varies LongInteger Path String, to:Varies LongInteger Path String)

Returns the Paths within the specified range.

Parameter

Type

Description

from

LongInteger

Path

String

The Path, index, or name at the beginning of the range. Can accept: Path, Long Integer or String.

to

LongInteger

Path

String

The Path, index, or name at the end of the range. Can accept: Path, Long Integer or String.

Path lastItem ()

Returns the last Path in the collection.

Path middleItem ()

Returns the middle Path in the collection.

Path nextItem (obj:Path)

Returns the Path whose index follows the specified Path in the collection.

Parameter

Type

Description

obj

Path

The Path whose index comes before the desired Path.

Path previousItem (obj:Path)

Returns the Path with the index previous to the specified index.

Parameter

Type

Description

obj

Path

The index of the Path that follows the desired Path.

String toSource ()

Generates a string which, if executed, will return the Path.

Object of

Button.paths

MultiStateObject.paths

Movie.paths

Sound.paths

Oval.paths

Rectangle.paths

GraphicLine.paths

Polygon.paths

TextWrapPreference.paths

SplineItem.paths

MediaItem.paths

FlexObject.paths

ClippingPathSettings.paths

TextFrame.paths

EndnoteTextFrame.paths