To set the alignment for the second paragraph only, we apply the format to the first character in the second paragraph, which resides at index 23: : text format « TextField « Flash / Flex / ActionScript






  1. Flash / Flex / ActionScript
  2. TextField
  3. text format

To set the alignment for the second paragraph only, we apply the format to the first character in the second paragraph, which resides at index 23:

 


package{
  import flash.display.Sprite;
  import flash.text.*;  
  public class Main extends Sprite{
    public function Main(){
        var t:TextField = new TextField(  );
        t.width = 300;
        t.border = true;
        
        t.text = "This is paragraph one.\nThis is paragraph two.";
        
        var alignFormat:TextFormat = new TextFormat(  );
        alignFormat.align = TextFormatAlign.CENTER;
        
        t.setTextFormat(alignFormat, 23);
        addChild(t);
    }
  }
}








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