View object

 

 

Prototype for View objects.

Syntax

You cannot create View object directly. Views are created as necessary when DocumentFrame objects are created for a document.

var my_doc;
var doc_frame = add_frame (my_doc);
var left_view = doc_frame.coordinator.views.left;

Parameters

none.

Property Of

none.

Implemented In

ECMerge 2.1

Description

View objects let you retrieve or manipulate the selection, navigate to a given position in the document. Most of these functions are available through functions on real objects derived from View.

Properties

Property	Description
role	Side string. Indicates for which side this view is used (useful when retrieving the view with Coordinator.current_view)

Methods

 focus

Examples

Example 1.

none.

See Also 

DocumentFrame object, Coordinator object

 

 

Method focus

Syntax

function focus ( )

Parameters

none.

Method Of

View object.

Implemented In

ECMerge 2.1

Description

Gives the focus to the given view (and activates the container DocumentFrame if necessary).

See Also 

 View object, DocumentFrame object, Coordinator object