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Can anyone help me with a script for InDesign CC v 9.2.1 that will pull out the text in one particular paragraph style and copy to another document? [style = d-question]
View ArticleHow to set automatic backups to specific folder in InDesign
The following script saves a copy of an InDesign file to a set folder in the same location of its file being backed up.Question:How can I edit the script to save the backup file to a specific path? For...
View ArticleJavaScript property to tell if text is in a continued table
Hi,Is there any way to determine if text in a textframe is within a table, even if that table has been threaded through multiple text frames? I can check the tables count for the text frame where the...
View ArticleDocument font
Hello. [AS] Can anyone make a script that make a folder called "Document Fonts" at the same location as the .indd-file, ant copy all used fonts into that folder?That would be very nice to have!
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Is that possible to write a script for export underline text to PDF?
When I do some alteration in the financial document, I have to underline it aim to show what I have amend, those underline was called “markup“. And then print (hard copy) and gen (PDF) the amendment,...
View ArticleIndd CS6 script request
How would it be the javascript code to set the transparency blend space of a document to rgb in INDD CS6? Pablo López
View ArticleScript for Applying master Spread
Hi,This Script is for Applying CO-Opener master page wherever CN is applied, When we run the script, it alerts Sucess.But master spread is not applied . Please resolve. var mydoc=app.activeDocument;...
View ArticleImporting XML-File from webservice
Hallo, I'm trying to import an XML-File wich is generate by webserver. The "importXML()"-Function don't seams to accept URLs, just local files.Can someone give me hint or workaround? var xmlFileURL =...
View ArticleAbout UI dialog
I have a UI dialog with a dropdownlist and a edit text box, when I choose 1, I want the text field change to one immediately, and when I type three in the text field I want the dropdownlist change to...
View ArticleExtendScript oddities with incrementing an array value
Only for my curiosity (I am a very absolute beginner with ExtendScript), but also to better understand Extendscript; I have: while (myTextFrame.overflows) { var gb = myTextFrame.geometricBounds;...
View ArticleHow do you access a SQL database from ESTK?
I'm accustomed to using ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) with Javascript on Windows.Is there an object in the ESTK that allows you to connect to SQL to read & write data?
View ArticleHow to have multiple alignment in single line in a text frame.
Hi, I have a text frame with many single lines of text in it which is all left aligned and I wish only the final character to be aligned to the right hand side of the text box. eg. I currently have...
View Article[JS] Menu Added via Scripting Moves
I've been able to sucessfully add items to the InDesign menu thanks in part to Marijan Tompa's (tomaxxi) blog post http://indisnip.wordpress.com/2010/08/08/create-customized-menu/ My test code (below)...
View Articlealternate row shading in tables
Hi, I am working in financial tables. the tables having alternate row colours. I have applied cell styles to all table body rows. In additionally i need alternate row colors in all tables, in table...
View ArticleTOC Concept
Hi, Can anyone explain me the concept behind the TOC in InDesign? How the ordering of contents is done, when the contents are in same page using multiple styles. - Sudha K
View ArticleHow do you use JS to open a Folder dialog
If you use this to open a dialog box to select a file: File.openDialog("Select your XML File", "*.xml") The how do you open a dialog to select a folder. I would think it would be something like...
View ArticleIs there a way to determine why TextFrame.overflows is set to true?
The TextFrame.overflows boolean will be set to true when there is too much text. That is obvious... But it will also be set to true when there is a very long unbreakable word, or URL, or set of...
View ArticleXML tagged content flows in as one paragraph
Hi gang, I am working on a small XML to InDesign project. I set up the document. It has paragraph and character styles. It has XML tags. It has tags mapped to styles. I built a model example of text...
View ArticleScript to display InDesign Page Size instead of Document Setup size
Hello, I was very kindly helped out with the below script (using a text variable) which displays the size of the current page within an InDesign document.The result it gives is based on the Document...
View ArticleHow can we place the MultipagesPDF, with spceify the position through...
when we import pdf file through script of placemultipagepdf in InDesign CS6, we are unable to specify the position, and percentage of document. Pl
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