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.IX Title ".::SWF::TextField 3pm"
.TH .::SWF::TextField 3pm "2011-10-26" "perl v5.14.2" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH "NAME"
SWF::TextField \- SWF TextField class
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 2
\&        use SWF::TextField;
\&        $textfield = new SWF::TextField([$flags]);
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
Unlike SWF::Text objects, TextFields cannot be rotated, scaled non-proportionally, or skewed. However, TextFields can be used as form entries and they can use browser-defined fonts.
.SH "NOTES:"
.IX Header "NOTES:"
.Vb 3
\&    TextField is implemented into Flash since Flash3. 
\&    Most of features for TextFields are available since Flash4.
\&    Simple HTML\-tags in TextField are possible since Flash5.
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.SH "METHODS"
.IX Header "METHODS"
.IP "new SWF::TextField([$flags]);" 4
.IX Item "new SWF::TextField([$flags]);"
Creates a TextField object whose behaviour is dictated by \f(CW\*(C`flags\*(C'\fR (see also SWF::Constants):
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\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_NOEDIT:        Non\-editable Textfiled
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_PASSWORD:      Obscure user input with astricts.
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_DRAWBOX:       Draw a border around TextField
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_MULTILINE:     TextFiels may contain multiple lines
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_WORDWRAP:      Warp text when text reaches TextField border
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_NOSELECT:      TextField is not selected when user clicks on it
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_LEFT:    Align text to the left
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_RIGHT:   Align text to the right
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_CENTER:  Align text to the center
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_JUSTIFY: Justify text
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_HTML:          Add HTML markup string
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_HASLENGTH:     
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_USEFONT:       Want to embed font
\&  SWFTEXTFIELD_AUTOSIZE:
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Flags may be combined with the bitwise \s-1OR\s0 operation. For example:
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\&    my $t = new SWF::TextField(SWFTEXTFIELD_MULTILINE | SWFTEXTFIELD_WORDWRAP);
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.ie n .IP "$textfield\->addString($string)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->addString($string)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->addString($string)"
.PD 0
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->addUTF8String($UTF8string)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->addUTF8String($UTF8string)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->addUTF8String($UTF8string)"
.PD
Add \f(CW$string\fR to TextField. Text is appended to the existing text.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->align($alignment)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->align($alignment)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->align($alignment)"
.PD 0
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setAlignment($alignment)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setAlignment($alignment)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setAlignment($alignment)"
.PD
Set the alignment of the text in the textfield. Possible values are
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\&        SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_LEFT
\&        SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_RIGHT
\&        SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_CENTER
\&        SWFTEXTFIELD_ALIGN_JUSTIFY
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By default a SWF::TextField ist left aligned.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setBounds($width, $height)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setBounds($width, \f(CW$height\fR)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setBounds($width, $height)"
Sets the width and height of the textfield.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setColor($red, $green, $blue [, $alpha])" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setColor($red, \f(CW$green\fR, \f(CW$blue\fR [, \f(CW$alpha\fR])" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setColor($red, $green, $blue [, $alpha])"
Set the color of the text. An 8 bit value for each parameter. You can use 
the hex or decimal notation. Even mixed.
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.Vb 2
\&        $tf\->setColor(0xcc,0,0x33);
\&        $tf\->setColor(204,0,51,255);
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.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setFont($font)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setFont($font)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setFont($font)"
Sets an SWF::Font object \-$font\- to be used in the TextField.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setPadding($padding)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setPadding($padding)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setPadding($padding)"
Set TextField padding.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setHeight($height)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setHeight($height)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setHeight($height)"
Set the height of font in your textfield.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setIndentation($indentation)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setIndentation($indentation)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setIndentation($indentation)"
Set the indentation of the first line of a paragraph.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setLeftMargin($left)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setLeftMargin($left)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setLeftMargin($left)"
Sets the left margin of the textfield.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setRightMargin($right)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setRightMargin($right)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setRightMargin($right)"
Sets the right margin of the textfield.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setMargins($left, $right)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setMargins($left, \f(CW$right\fR)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setMargins($left, $right)"
Sets left and right margins of \f(CW$textfield\fR.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setLineSpacing($linespacing)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setLineSpacing($linespacing)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setLineSpacing($linespacing)"
Sets the space between lines.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setName($name)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setName($name)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setName($name)"
.PD 0
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setVariableName($name)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setVariableName($name)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setVariableName($name)"
.PD
Assigns a name to the TextField which could be used to reference the TextField within ActionScript.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->addChars($string)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->addChars($string)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->addChars($string)"
.PD 0
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->addUTF8Chars($UTF8string)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->addUTF8Chars($UTF8string)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->addUTF8Chars($UTF8string)"
.PD
Adds characters to a font that will be available within a textfield.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setFlags($flags)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setFlags($flags)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setFlags($flags)"
Set TextField behaviour by \f(CW\*(C`flags\*(C'\fR (see above new SWF::TextField) For example:
.Sp
.Vb 1
\&        $textfield\->setFlags(SWFTEXTFIELD_PASSWORD);
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.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setLength($length)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setLength($length)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setLength($length)"
Sets limit for user input size to \f(CW$length\fR.
.ie n .IP "$textfield\->setFieldHeight($height)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$textfield\fR\->setFieldHeight($height)" 4
.IX Item "$textfield->setFieldHeight($height)"
Sets height limit for visible part of text field. If \f(CW$height\fR is set to 0, the height is calculated by used font, see \fI\fIsetHeight()\fI\fR method.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.IX Header "AUTHOR"
Soheil Seyfaie (soheil at users.sourceforge.net).
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
\&\s-1SWF\s0, SWF::Action, SWF::Button, SWF::Constants, SWF::DisplayItem, SWF::Font, SWF::Movie, SWF::MovieCip, SWF::Text