Instance Properties
| Name | Description | Access |
|---|---|---|
| eventListeners | EventListeners A collection of event listeners. | read-only |
| events | Events A collection of events. | read-only |
| fieldName | string The name of the field. | read-only |
| fieldType | SourceFieldType The source field type. | read-only |
| index | number The index of the DataMergeField within its containing object. | read-only |
| isValid | bool Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects. | read-only |
| parent | DataMerge The parent of the DataMergeField (a DataMerge). | read-only |
| properties | Object A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. | read-write |
Methods
| addEventListener( | eventType, handler [, captures]) |
→ EventListener |
| removeEventListener( | eventType, handler [, captures]) |
→ bool |
| toSource( | ) |
→ string |
| toSpecifier( | ) |
→ string |
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addEventListener( eventType, handler [, captures=false])→ EventListener -
Adds an event listener.
eventTypestring The event type. handlerThe event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. capturesbool This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) -
getElements( )→ DataMergeField -
Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.
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removeEventListener( eventType, handler [, captures=false])→ bool -
Removes the event listener.
eventTypestring The registered event type. handlerThe registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function. capturesbool This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) -
toSource( )→ string -
Generates a string which, if executed, will return the DataMergeField.
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toSpecifier( )→ string -
Retrieves the object specifier.