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flashx.textLayout.formats 

BlockProgression  - AS3

Packageflashx.textLayout.formats
Classpublic final class BlockProgression
InheritanceBlockProgression Inheritance Object

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Defines values for the blockProgression property of the TextLayouFormat class. BlockProgression specifies the direction in which lines are placed in the container.

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Public Constants
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  RL : String = "rl"
[static] Specifies right to left block progression.
BlockProgression
  TB : String = "tb"
[static] Specifies top to bottom block progression.
BlockProgression
Constant Detail

RL

Constant
public static const RL:String = "rl"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Specifies right to left block progression. Lines are laid out vertically starting at the right edge of the container and progressing leftward. Used for vertical text, for example, vertical Chinese or Japanese text.

TB

Constant 
public static const TB:String = "tb"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: Flash Player 10, AIR 1.5

Specifies top to bottom block progression. Lines are laid out horizontally starting at the top of the container and progressing down to the bottom. Used for horizontal text.