Buttons
A collection of buttons.
Instance
Read Only
Number length
The number of objects in the collection.
Methods
Number count()
Displays the number of elements in the Button.
Button add( Layer layer, LocationOptions at, Mixed reference, Object withProperties )
Creates a new Button
Parameters
Type Name Description Layer layer The layer on which to create the Button. (Optional) LocationOptions at The location at which to insert the Button relative to the reference object or within the container object. (Optional) Mixed reference The reference object. Note: Required when the at parameter is before or after. Can accept: Document, Spread, MasterSpread, Page, Layer or PageItem. (Optional) Object withProperties Initial values for properties of the new Button (Optional)
Button item( Mixed index )
Returns the Button with the specified index or name.
Parameters
Type Name Description Mixed index The index or name. Can accept: Long Integer or String.
Button itemByName( String name )
Returns the Button with the specified name.
Parameters
Type Name Description String name The name.
Button itemByID( Number id )
Returns the Button with the specified ID.
Parameters
Type Name Description Number id The ID.
Button itemByRange( Mixed from, Mixed to )
Returns the Buttons within the specified range.
Parameters
Type Name Description Mixed from The Button, index, or name at the beginning of the range. Can accept: Button, Long Integer or String. Mixed to The Button, index, or name at the end of the range. Can accept: Button, Long Integer or String.
Button firstItem()
Returns the first Button in the collection.
Button lastItem()
Returns the last Button in the collection.
Button middleItem()
Returns the middle Button in the collection.
Button previousItem( Button obj )
Returns the Button with the index previous to the specified index.
Parameters
Type Name Description Button obj The index of the Button that follows the desired Button.
Button nextItem( Button obj )
Returns the Button whose index follows the specified Button in the collection.
Parameters
Type Name Description Button obj The Button whose index comes before the desired Button.
Button anyItem()
Returns any Button in the collection.
Button everyItem()
Returns every Button in the collection.
String toSource()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the Button.
Button []( Number index )
Returns the Button with the specified index.
Parameters
Type Name Description Number index The index.