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Why is There No Guidance for FindChangeList?

Dear Adobe Forums, I am a very experienced user of InDesign, working on CS5.5 and EPUB production. I thought that using Adobe's provided "FindChangeList" JavaScript would be timesaver for preparing...

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XML ATTRIBUTE

Hi, xml data with contains attribute values. XML Data: <chapter><div class="figure" id="s9781452281988.n9.i73"><p class="fig-caption" name="Figure 9.2.">Prevention of, and Treatment...

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Script for Indesign find paragraph style change to table with table style

Hello, I hope somebody could help me with a script. I have tab tekst with a paragraph style and I want to convert that to a table with a table style. Kind Regards,Patrick

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Help! new to script

hi forum!...... I m new to scripting... I want a small things to do with scripting.  I want to select an image (link) placed inside page(0) of document.  my link name. teddy_1.ai. and the location is...

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Strange behavior function Document.exportFile()

My script uses the exportFile to get files PDF. Usually this is a fairly lengthy process.  When you run the script sometimes disappear from the exported files attached pictures PDF. If at the time of...

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Duplicate pdfExportPreset

This script: app.pdfExportPresets[0].duplicate().bleedMarks = true; Works correctly when run from a pallet Sctipts (new preset created)and does NOT work if you run it from the editor ExtendScript...

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How to getFiles from subdirectories as well

Hello all, I am using a modified version of tomaxxi's script as seen here (yes I know it is an old thread): http://forums.adobe.com/message/3168013 I know he has a new script, but neither of them can...

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Selecting last row of table

I'm trying to select the last row in a table. The tables will have a different number of rows, so I cannot select based on a row number. I tried using the location options, but get an error that "The...

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Getting Footnote numbers and Footnote refernce as text

Hi all, I have tried to convert the footnotes as text using convertToText() option in indesign Javascript. It was retainied the text but not auto footnote number. Alos, I want to retain the footnote...

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[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)...

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Which .dll contains the Splash Screen?

Hey gang, Do any of you know which .dll file within Adobe InDesign CS6 contains the startup splash png image file? Best, Mike Witherell, ACE

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Find and Move

Hi, My Script is: app.findTextPreferences.appliedParagraphStyle = "Sidebar Text";myFind = myDocument.findText(true);for(i=0; i<myFind.length; i++){    myLib =...

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ScriptUI for dummies

I've been putting together a text on ScriptUI, to a large extent to clear up things for myself (hence the title!). It's an introduction to ScriptUI, much of it very basic, here and there going into...

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How can I save individual merged records automatically in seperate folder?

I have several hundred records to pull in via a mailmerge. one record per page and one per document. I can do the merge fine, however at present it just keeps all of the records open until I save them...

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Need help with a GREP expression

Seems like this should be easy, but I've lost hours of my life to it already. Any suggestions will be much appreciated. The type examples: Best bets for the weekend: This is a line of type, which...

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How to run a script on InDesign startup?

How to run a script on InDesign startup?Or jast after it open one document? Is there any method like Excel VBA "Auto_Open" ?

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How to put a frame into a table cell?

Hello, I just want to paste a simple text frame (which is actually a button) into a specific column/row.Here is my code so far:      var myTextFrame = doc.textFrames.add();     app.cut();     var...

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graphicLine madness

Not sure how to ask for help on this one, but let me know if I'm not clear enough. I'm definitely a rookie. I have a doScript with a function that I want to draw a graphic line. var...

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JS to add url hyperlink to a rectangle shape?

Hi there, Any JS script to add a url hyperlink to a shape object ? Thanks a million....

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Release all anchored objects at once

Dear All, I want to release an all anchored objects from my file. All anchors are created inside the table. I am using InDesign CS4. I have a file for 4 pages which is containing more than 150 images...

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