Window

Methods:

addEventListener, bringToFront, close, getElements, maximize, minimize, removeEventListener, restore, select, toSource, toSpecifier

Objects:

Boolean, EventListeners, Events, NothingEnum, Number, Object, PageItem, String

Hierarchy:

Class: Window

Subclasses: LayoutWindow | StoryWindow

Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
bounds	Array of Number	read/write	The bounds of the window (specified in pixels) in the form [top, left, bottom, right].
eventListeners	EventListeners EventListener	readonly	A collection of event listeners.
events	Events Event	readonly	A collection of events.
index	Number	readonly	The index of the Window within its containing object.
isValid	Boolean	readonly	Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
name	String	readonly	The name of the Window.
parent	Document	readonly	The parent of the Window (a Document).
properties	Object	read/write	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
selection	Array of Object NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The selected object(s). Can also accept: Object or NothingEnum enumerator.
selectionKeyObject	PageItem NothingEnum.NOTHING	read/write	The key object of the selection. Can also accept: NothingEnum enumerator.

Constants/Events

Name	Type	Access	Description
AFTER_ACTIVATE	String	readonly	Dispatched after the Window becomes active. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.
AFTER_ATTRIBUTE_CHANGED	String	readonly	Dispatched when the value of a property changes on this Window. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.
AFTER_CLOSE	String	readonly	Dispatched when a Window is closing. Since the close has been committed, it can no longer be canceled. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.
AFTER_OPEN	String	readonly	Dispatched after a Window is opened. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.
AFTER_SELECTION_ATTRIBUTE_CHANGED	String	readonly	Dispatched after an attribute on the active selection changes. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.
AFTER_SELECTION_CHANGED	String	readonly	Dispatched after the active selection changes. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.
BEFORE_CLOSE	String	readonly	Dispatched before a Window is closed. This event bubbles. This event is cancelable.
BEFORE_DEACTIVATE	String	readonly	Dispatched before the Window becomes inactive. This event bubbles. This event is not cancelable.

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)

undefined bringToFront ()

Brings the object to the front.

undefined close ()

Closes the Window.

Window getElements ()

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

undefined maximize ()

Maximizes the window.

undefined minimize ()

Minimizes the window.

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)

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)

undefined restore ()

Restores the window.

undefined select (selectableItems:Array of Varies Objects NothingEnum Object SelectAll, [existingSelection:SelectionOptions=SelectionOptions])

Selects the specified object(s).

Parameter	Type	Description
selectableItems	Array of Objects NothingEnum.NOTHING Object SelectAll SelectAll.ALL	The objects to select. Can accept: Object, Array of Objects, NothingEnum enumerator or SelectAll enumerator.
existingSelection	SelectionOptions SelectionOptions.ADD_TO SelectionOptions.REMOVE_FROM SelectionOptions.REPLACE_WITH SelectionOptions.SET_KEY	The selection status of the Window in relation to previously selected objects. (Optional) (default: SelectionOptions.REPLACE_WITH)

Parameter

Type

Description

selectableItems

Array of Objects

NothingEnum.NOTHING

Object

SelectAll

SelectAll.ALL

The objects to select. Can accept: Object, Array of Objects, NothingEnum enumerator or SelectAll enumerator.

existingSelection

SelectionOptions