presetPanel.findItemIndex()

Availability

Flash CS4 Professional.

Usage

presetPanel.findItemIndex([presetName])

Parameters

presetName
A string that specifies the name of the preset for which the index value is returned. This parameter is optional.

Returns

An integer that represents the index of the specified preset in the presetPanel.items array. If you don’t pass a value for presetName, the index of the currently specified preset is returned. This method returns ‑1 in the following situations:

  • You don’t pass a value for presetName and no preset is selected.

  • You don’t pass a value for presetName and multiple presets are selected.

  • You pass a value for presetName that doesn’t correspond to an item in the panel.

Description

Method; returns an integer that represents the index location of an item in the Motion Presets panel.

Example

The following code displays the index value and full pathname of the currently selected preset:

// Select one preset in the Motions Preset panel before running this code 
var selectedPreset = fl.presetPanel.findItemIndex(); 
fl.trace(selectedPreset); 
fl.trace(fl.presetPanel.items[selectedPreset].path);