Javascript: TextFrameCollection.addWithMouse Method
Description
Inserts a text frame with the built-in mouse interface. The text frame's size is determined through the end-user. A cross cursor indicates where the text frame can be inserted. Changing the document aborts the insertion process.
Syntax
<void> TextFrameCollection.addWithMouse(<TextFrameInsertionMode> insertionMode, [<ErrorCallback> errorCallback])Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| insertionMode | Specifies how the text flow is handled. |
| errorCallback | Optional. Is called when the operation failed with an error. |
Examples
The following example demonstrates TextFrameCollection.addWithMouse in a practical document-editing workflow. It inserts a text frame with the built-in mouse interface. The text frame's size is determined through the end-user. A cross cursor indicates where the text frame can be inserted. Changing the document aborts the insertion process.
function onTxError(error) {
console.error("TX Text Control error:", error.msg);
error.handled = true;
}
TXTextControl.textFrames.addWithMouse(TXTextControl.TextFrameInsertionMode.AsCharacter, onTxError);