Bullet (Textformat.bullet Property); Color (Textformat.color Property) - MACROMEDIA FLASH 8-ACTIONSCRIPT 2.0 LANGUAGE Reference

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my_txt.border = true;
my_txt.text = "This is my test field object text";
my_txt.setTextFormat(my_fmt);

bullet (TextFormat.bullet property)

public bullet : Boolean
A Boolean value that indicates that the text is part of a bulleted list. In a bulleted list, each
paragraph of text is indented. To the left of the first line of each paragraph, a bullet symbol is
displayed. The default value is
.
null
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 6
Example
The following example creates a new text field at runtime, and enters a string with a line break
into the field. The TextFormat class is used to format the characters by adding bullets to each
line in the text field. This is demonstrated in the following ActionScript:
var my_fmt:TextFormat = new TextFormat();
my_fmt.bullet = true;
this.createTextField("my_txt", 1, 100, 100, 300, 100);
my_txt.multiline = true;
my_txt.wordWrap = true;
my_txt.border = true;
my_txt.text = "this is my text"+newline;
my_txt.text += "this is more text"+newline;
my_txt.setTextFormat(my_fmt);

color (TextFormat.color property)

public color : Number
Indicates the color of text. A number containing three 8-bit RGB components; for example,
0xFF0000 is red, and 0x00FF00 is green.
Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Player 6
Example
The following example creates a text field and sets the text color to red.
var my_fmt:TextFormat = new TextFormat();
my_fmt.blockIndent = 20;
my_fmt.color = 0xFF0000; // hex value for red
this.createTextField("my_txt", 1, 100, 100, 300, 100);
my_txt.multiline = true;
TextFormat
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