descriptor test

myScript.js

var textblock_one = new Array("Line 1", "Line 2", "Line 3", "Line 4");
var textblock_two = new Array("Line 01", "Line 02", "Line 03", "Line 04", "more lines");
var textblock_three = new Array("Line 001", "Line 002", "Line 003", "Line 004");

var thisLineHeight = 18;
var fontSizeValue = 16;

var myDecoratorColour = '#555555';
var myTextColour = '#333333';

// take multiple arguments as variables
function drawDecorator(myDecoratorColour, locX, locY){
	var path = new Path();
	path.strokeColor = myDecoratorColour;
	path.strokeWidth = 5;

	var start = new Point(locX, locY);
	path.moveTo(start);
	path.lineTo(start + [ 140, 0 ]); // Note the plus operator on Point objects.

}


function maketextBlock(myTextArray, locX, locY){
	// draw init decorator
	drawDecorator(myDecoratorColour, locX, locY-20);
	
	// draw typography
	var i = 0;
	for (i; i < myTextArray.length; i++){
		var text = new PointText(new Point(locX, locY));
		text.content = myTextArray[i];
		text.characterStyle = {
			fontSize: fontSizeValue,
			fillColor: myTextColour};
		locY += thisLineHeight;
	}

	// draw end decorator
	drawDecorator(myDecoratorColour, locX, locY-12);

}

// these three function calls pass an Array of text and x, y coordinates
maketextBlock(textblock_one, 50, 100);
maketextBlock(textblock_two, 200, 100);
maketextBlock(textblock_three, 350, 100);