Direction - Adobe ActionScript® 3 (AS3 ) API Reference

Package	flashx.textLayout.formats
Class	public final class Direction
Inheritance	Direction Object

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Defines values for setting the direction property of the TextLayoutFormat class. Left-to-right reading order is used in Latin-style scripts. Right-to-left reading order is used with scripts such as Arabic or Hebrew.

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TextLayoutFormat.direction

Public Properties

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	Property		Defined By
		constructor : Object A reference to the class object or constructor function for a given object instance.	Object

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	Method		Defined By
		hasOwnProperty(name:String):Boolean Indicates whether an object has a specified property defined.	Object
		isPrototypeOf(theClass:Object):Boolean Indicates whether an instance of the Object class is in the prototype chain of the object specified as the parameter.	Object
		propertyIsEnumerable(name:String):Boolean Indicates whether the specified property exists and is enumerable.	Object
		setPropertyIsEnumerable(name:String, isEnum:Boolean = true):void Sets the availability of a dynamic property for loop operations.	Object
		toLocaleString():String Returns the string representation of this object, formatted according to locale-specific conventions.	Object
		toString():String Returns the string representation of the specified object.	Object
		valueOf():Object Returns the primitive value of the specified object.	Object

Public Constants

	Constant		Defined By
		LTR : String = "ltr" [static] Specifies left-to-right direction for text.	Direction
		RTL : String = "rtl" [static] Specifies right-to-left direction for text.	Direction

Constant Detail

LTR

Constant

public static const LTR:String = "ltr"

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Specifies left-to-right direction for text.

RTL

Constant

public static const RTL:String = "rtl"

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Runtime Versions:

Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Specifies right-to-left direction for text.

Direction - AS3

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LTR

RTL

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