cs4 set color of text frame does not work

I need to set registration color to selection and the following doesn't work

var colour = app.activeDocument.swatches['[registration]'].color;
selection[0].contents.fillColor = colour;

using `selection[0].fillColor` doesn't work also

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Correct answer femkeblanco

Try

selection[0].textRange.fillColor = color;

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Is the selection a text frame?

Inspiring

yes, it's a text frame

femkeblancoCorrect answer

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Try

selection[0].textRange.fillColor = color;

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