timeline.getGuidelines()

Availability

Flash CS4 Professional.

Usage

timeline.getGuidelines()

Parameters

None.

Returns

An XML string.

Description

Method: returns an XML string that represents the current positions of the horizontal and vertical guide lines for a timeline (View > Guides >Show Guides). To apply these guide lines to a timeline, use timeline.setGuidelines().

Example

Assuming that you have some guide lines on the first timeline, the following example displays them as an XML string in the Output panel:
var currentTimeline = fl.getDocumentDOM().timelines[0]; 
fl.trace(currentTimeline.getGuidelines());