GradientPropertyType

Type

operator

Summary

The type of a gradient paint.

Syntax

the type of <mGradient>

Description

The type of mGradient as a string. This can be one of "linear", "radial", "conical", "diamond", "spiral", "xy", "sqrtxy".

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
mGradient		An expression which evaluates to a gradient.

Examples

// Create new gradient paint
variable tGradient
put linear gradient with ramp [gradient stop at 0 with color [0,0,0], gradient stop at 1 with color [1,1,1]] into tGradient

// Store the old gradient type
variable tType
put the type of tGradient into tType

// Change the gradient type to radial
set the type of tGradient to "radial"