MeasurementEditbox

Methods:

addEventListener, getElements, removeEventListener, toSource, toSpecifier

Objects:

Boolean, EventListeners, Events, MeasurementUnits, Number, Object, String

Hierarchy:

Superclass: Widget

Class: MeasurementEditbox

Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
editContents	String	read/write	The default value in an editbox control. Note: Do not specify both edit contents and edit value. If both are specified, the one that occurs later in the script is used.
editUnits	MeasurementUnits MeasurementUnits.AGATES MeasurementUnits.AMERICAN_POINTS MeasurementUnits.BAI MeasurementUnits.CENTIMETERS MeasurementUnits.CICEROS MeasurementUnits.CUSTOM MeasurementUnits.HA MeasurementUnits.INCHES MeasurementUnits.INCHES_DECIMAL MeasurementUnits.MILLIMETERS MeasurementUnits.MILS MeasurementUnits.PICAS MeasurementUnits.PIXELS MeasurementUnits.POINTS MeasurementUnits.Q MeasurementUnits.U	read/write	The measurement units to display in the measurement control.
editValue	Number	read/write	The real number default value of the editbox or combobox. Note: For measurement controls, the value is interpreted in points. The points value is converted to edit units when the dialog opens. Note: Do not specify both edit value and edit contents. If both are specified, the one that occurs later in the script is used.
eventListeners	EventListeners EventListener	readonly	A collection of event listeners.
events	Events Event	readonly	A collection of events.
id	Number	readonly	The unique ID of the MeasurementEditbox.
index	Number	readonly	The index of the MeasurementEditbox within its containing object.
isValid	Boolean	readonly	Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
largeNudge	Number	read/write	The amount to increment/decrement the value when a user selects the control and holds down the Shift key while pressing an arrow key on the keyboard.
maximumValue	Number	read/write	The maximum value that a user is allowed to type in a numeric editbox or combobox. Note: The value for a measurement editbox or combobox is interpreted in points, regardless of the edit units specified for the control. The points value is converted automatically to the edit unit when the dialog is opened.
minWidth	Number	read/write	The width of the control. For an editbox or combobox, specifies the minimum width of the box.
minimumValue	Number	read/write	The minumim value that a user is allowed to type in a numeric editbox or combobox. Note: The value for a measurement editbox or combobox is interpreted in points, regardless of the edit units specified for the control. The points value is converted automatically to the edit unit when the dialog is opened.
parent	DialogRow EnablingGroup BorderPanel DialogColumn	readonly	The parent of the MeasurementEditbox (a DialogColumn, DialogRow, EnablingGroup or BorderPanel).
properties	Object	read/write	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
smallNudge	Number	read/write	The amount to increment/decrement the value when the user selects the control and presses an arrow key on the keyboard.

Method Listing

EventListener addEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])

Adds an event listener.

Parameter	Type	Description
eventType	String	The event type.
handler	File JavaScriptFunction	The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures	Boolean	This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false)

Parameter

Type

Description

eventType

String

The event type.

handler

File

JavaScriptFunction

The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.

captures

Boolean

This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)

(default: false)

MeasurementEditbox getElements ()

Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

Boolean removeEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])

Removes the event listener.

Parameter	Type	Description
eventType	String	The registered event type.
handler	File JavaScriptFunction	The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures	Boolean	This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false)