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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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...
View ArticleInDesign 7.0 breaks Visual Basic reference
I've previously posted this to the Indesign SDK & Scripting forums, but haven't gotten a reply.I thought I'd try again, rephrasing it a bit.When I installed Creative Suite 4, InDesign 6.0 installed...
View ArticleIndex markers misplaced
Hi All, I have a strange issue..."Index markers are misplaced"...please help me on this.My need is to find keywords with a specific ParagraphStyle and to add index for it. So, i wrote script to...
View Articlehelp with a grep string needed
hi... a colleague of mine has asked a question and i must admit grep is not something i dabble in much. can someone please help? the question is: The requirement is to find and select from the last EN...
View Article[JS] :: [CSX] - PageItem Stacking Order
Hi folks,Does any one here have any knowledge and or experience on how indesign handles the stacking order of page items.I have a simple script which can be viewed...
View ArticleStrange 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...
View ArticleDuplicate 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...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleJS 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....
View ArticleWith CS2, some things have changed
I have not located a place where changes in scripting between CS and CS2 are reported, so I thought I'd start a topic here with some of the things I know about.This is about changes to the object model...
View ArticleFind and change GREP characters
Hi, Is It possible to find and change a word (or character style) in the end of each paragraph line from a finded text. Is It possible to do this with a script? my...
View ArticleWith CS3, some things have changed
Let's use this topic to record changes that are likely to affect a working script. As I did in the CS2 comparable topic, I'll add an index here in the topic title when the list is long enough (and I...
View ArticleViewing or printing a list of hyperlinks contained in a document
Hi everyone,I have a document containing hundreds of hyperlinks. Is it possible to automatically compile a list of those hyperlinks so that I can view and/or print them as I need to check the syntax...
View Articleerror with function in indesign cc 64bit
When trying to use the function below, I get this error. Upto now we use the 32bit version (cs6), but with the switch to CC, we're using the 64bit version on windows 7 enterprise (64 bit).Any...
View ArticleHow do I create a series of text frames using values from Excel list?
First of all, this is the very first script I'm attempting to write from scratch. I'm completely green at scripting, and I've picked up a few snippets from Adobe's ID scripting guide, but nothing has...
View Articleremove specific text variables (IDCS6)
Hello everybody, Is it true we cannot delete text variables in InDesign? I am trying something below: #target "InDesign"if(app.documents.length > 0){ var myDoc = app.activeDocument; var...
View ArticleExportPDF single pages with heading text (content) in file name
Hi all, I found PEU5 for export as single pages it works fantastic!, now how can i call the heading content as file name in exporting Pdf any help please...
View ArticleHow to export an indd document (selection) as PNG?
Dear all, I have couple of indd document and each has one table (also one page per document). i want to convert that table to PNG. I tried to do so but the result exported with page size.I am unable to...
View ArticleAnchored items size with javascript
Hi all, I try to get the size of an item in my InDesign page, with the function geometricBounds.It causes a problem when my item is anchored to another one : I only get the bounds of the main item and...
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