Packageflash.text
Classpublic final class TextInteractionMode
InheritanceTextInteractionMode Inheritance Object

Language version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime version: 

A class that defines the Interactive mode of a text field object.



Public Properties
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 Inheritedconstructor : Object
A reference to the class object or constructor function for a given object instance.
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 Inheritedprototype : Object
[static] A reference to the prototype object of a class or function object.
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Public Methods
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Indicates whether an object has a specified property defined.
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 Inherited
Indicates whether an instance of the Object class is in the prototype chain of the object specified as the parameter.
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 Inherited
Indicates whether the specified property exists and is enumerable.
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 Inherited
Sets the availability of a dynamic property for loop operations.
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 Inherited
Returns the string representation of this object, formatted according to locale-specific conventions.
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 Inherited
Returns the string representation of the specified object.
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Returns the primitive value of the specified object.
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Public Constants
 ConstantDefined by
  NORMAL : String = "normal"
[static] The text field's default interaction mode is NORMAL and it varies across platform.
TextInteractionMode
  SELECTION : String = "selection"
[static] On mobile platforms like Android, the text field starts in normal mode(which implies scroll and non-selectable mode).
TextInteractionMode
Constant detail
NORMALconstant
public static const NORMAL:String = "normal"

Language version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime version: 

The text field's default interaction mode is NORMAL and it varies across platform. On Desktop, the normal mode implies that the text field is in scrollable + selection mode. On Mobile platforms like Android, normal mode implies that the text field can only be scrolled but the text can not be selected.

SELECTIONconstant 
public static const SELECTION:String = "selection"

Language version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime version: 

On mobile platforms like Android, the text field starts in normal mode(which implies scroll and non-selectable mode). The user can switch to selection mode through the in-built context menu of the text field object.