Menu customization
I noticed that custom menu created by scripts are visible in Edit -> Menu. But I only see menu, not menuactions.It's a InDesign limit or I'm doing something wrong? this is my test script;...
View ArticleHow can we cut/paste contents of footnotes
How can we get contents of footnotes and move() them to insertionPoint before footnote reference number and delete the empty footnote?
View ArticlePass variable from JSX to VBS
Hello, With ExtendScript I'm attempting to pass arguments to a VBS script from inside of a JSX script. I see that the arguments can be passed but I'm not sure how to retrieve those from inside of the...
View Article[ID-CS5][JS] Pasting into a rectangle at same position
Hi, I am trying to make a script and have been successful to a point... I have content on a layer labeled "copy-layer"Also, rectangles and polygons marking areas of copy-layer on another layer called...
View ArticleCompare InDesign Files
Hi, I want to compare InDesign files. Is there any method to compare 2 InDesign Files in application or code? Need to compare texts, objects and designs and generate report if have any...
View ArticleText Frame event listener
Hi,I want to create a listener for a text frame, to evaluate the value when it changes (from a data merge) and use it to show/hide layers in the document. Possible? I can't quite put my finger on it.
View ArticleBatch update Paragraph Styles across multiple tempates
Is there such a script, extension or plugin?
View ArticleDelete comments from active page
Hi, is there any way to delete (or mark as resolved) all pdf comments from the current page using a script? Thanks.
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Convert more than two line breaks (soft and/or hard) into two
Hello, I am developing a script (using extended script) in InDesign and it basically imports several docx files, some of these documents come with many line breaks (soft and hard, mixed). What I need...
View ArticleCreate swatch from Pantone name
I thought it was possible for a script to create a new swatch from a Pantone name. For example, given the name 'PANTONE 7696 C' I can (manually) create a new swatch in the Swatches panel, in the Colour...
View ArticleInDesign CS6: Keyboard Shortcut for placing images
I have several documents which have over a hundred pages each. Each page needs to have 1 of ten backgrounds.Is there any way I can tap a keyboard shortcut and have the image automatically placed in the...
View ArticleConverting all hyperlinks to footnotes or endnotes
Hi everyone, I figured there would already be a script out there that would accomplish this, but can anyone point me in the right direction on converting all hyperlinks in a document into either...
View Article[ID-CS5][JS] Pasting into a rectangle at same position
Hi, I am trying to make a script and have been successful to a point... I have content on a layer labeled "copy-layer"Also, rectangles and polygons marking areas of copy-layer on another layer called...
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How to hide ONLY column guides in indesign?
Is there a script to toggle the visibility of ONLY the column guides in inDesign, leaving the ruler guides and margins visible?
View ArticleResize PageItem Loop
Hi, I'm trying to resize pageItems by looping through and adjusting the width of pageItems (which is in mm). I think that resizing must be in points, but that'll be easy for me to figure out later.I...
View ArticleConvert specific text Variable to text through all pages
Hi, i want to convert every text variable named "Header" to text.But when i run this code, it converts all text variables to text.var myDoc = app.activeDocument; for (i = 0, l =...
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Compare InDesign Files
Hi, I want to compare InDesign files. Is there any method to compare 2 InDesign Files in application or code? Need to compare texts, objects and designs and generate report if have any...
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Create swatch from Pantone name
I thought it was possible for a script to create a new swatch from a Pantone name. For example, given the name 'PANTONE 7696 C' I can (manually) create a new swatch in the Swatches panel, in the Colour...
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How to hide ONLY column guides in indesign?
Is there a script to toggle the visibility of ONLY the column guides in inDesign, leaving the ruler guides and margins visible?
View ArticleSmart casing for Title Case with Script
Hi,I have working on a very large document which requires conversion of a particular paragraph style to Title case with smart casing such that words like A, An, The and so on and so forth, cover...
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