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Adobe Illustrator CS Scripting Guide
text frame, text frames
A text art object or objects. From the user interface, this is text created with the Text tool.
Table 4.97 text frame, text frames — Elements
Element:
character
insertion point
line
paragraph
text
word
Note: This object class inherits all valid properties from the page item class.
Table 4.98 text frame, text frames — Properties
Property
anchor
column count
column gutter
content variable
contents
end T value
entire path
kind
next frame
Refer to by:
index, before/after, range, test
index, before/after, range, test
index, before/after, range, test
index, before/after, range, test
index, before/after, range
index, before/after, range, test
R/O
Value type
list
integer
real
anything
Unicode text
real
list of path
points
Valid values:
• point text
• area text
• path text
text frame
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What it is
The position of the anchor point (start of
base line for point text)
The column count in the text frame (area
text only)
The column gutter in the text frame (area
text only)
The content variable to which this text
frame is bound
The textual contents of the text
frame, represented as a string
The end position of text along a path, as a
value relative to the path's segments
(path text only)
The path points defining the path for the
text frame (area and path text)
The type of text frame
The linked text frame following this one
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