Change
A tracked change made to a story.
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Methods:
accept, addEventListener, getElements, reject, removeEventListener, toSource, toSpecifier
Objects:
Boolean, ChangeTypes, Characters, Date, EventListeners, Events, InsertionPoint, InsertionPoints, Lines, Number, Object, Paragraphs, String, TextColumns, TextStyleRanges, TextVariableInstances, Texts, Words,
Property Listing
| Property | Type | Access | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| readonly | The type of tracked change. Note: Valid only when track changes is true. | ||
| readonly | A collection of characters. | ||
| readonly | The date on which the tracked change was made. Note: Valid only when track changes is true. | ||
| readonly | A collection of event listeners. | ||
| readonly | A collection of events. | ||
| readonly | The index of the Change within its containing object. | ||
| readonly | A collection of insertion points. | ||
| readonly | Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects. | ||
| readonly | A collection of lines. | ||
| readonly | A collection of paragraphs. | ||
| readonly | The parent of the Change (a Story, XmlStory or Cell). | ||
| read/write | A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. | ||
| readonly | The location of the first insertion point in the object (relative to the beginning of the story). | ||
| readonly | A collection of text columns. | ||
| readonly | A collection of text style ranges. | ||
| readonly | A collection of text variable instances. | ||
| readonly | A collection of text objects. | ||
| readonly | The user who made the change. Note: Valid only when track changes is true. | ||
| readonly | A collection of words. | 
Method Listing
undefined accept ()
Accepts the tracked change. Note: Valid only when track changes is true.
EventListener addEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])
Adds an event listener.
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| eventType | The event type. | |
| handler | JavaScriptFunction | The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. | 
| captures | This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false) | 
Change getElements ()
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.
undefined reject ()
Rejects the tracked change. Note: Valid only when track changes is true.
Boolean removeEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])
Removes the event listener.
| Parameter | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| eventType | The registered event type. | |
| handler | JavaScriptFunction | The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. | 
| captures | This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false) | 
String toSource ()
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the Change.
String toSpecifier ()
Retrieves the object specifier.
Object of
Character.parent
Event.parent
EventListener.parent
InsertionPoint.parent
Line.parent
MutationEvent.parent
Paragraph.parent
Text.parent
TextColumn.parent
TextStyleRange.parent
TextVariableInstance.parent
Word.parent