filter.name

#### Availability

Flash 8.

#### Usage

filter.name

#### Description

Read-only property; a string that specifies the type of filter. The value of this property determines which other properties of the Filter object are available. The value is one of the following: "adjustColorFilter", "bevelFilter", "blurFilter", "dropShadowFilter", "glowFilter", "gradientBevelFilter", or "gradientGlowFilter".

#### Example

The following example displays the filter names and index positions in the Output panel:

javascript

var myFilters = fl.getDocumentDOM().getFilters();

var traceStr = "";

for(i=0; i < myFilters.length; i++){

traceStr = traceStr + " At index " + i + ": " + myFilters[i].name;

}

fl.trace(traceStr);

document.getFilters() (../Document_object/docume79.md), document.setFilterProperty() (../Document_object/docum520.md)