Exporting a 6 pg document and changing a text frame on 1st and 6th page for...
I have these 6 page brochures and there are 50 marketing codes which need to be on first and 6th pages (different codes for each document exported). Rather than manually changing the marketing codes on...
View ArticleExporting data in tables to an Excel spreadsheet?
Is there a script or another way to export or save a documents tables (multiple tables over several pages) to an excel spreadsheet? I have found a solution which involves exporting each spread as a...
View ArticleSuppress dialog when executing jsxbin file from app.doscript
I am using InDesign CS6, and am writing a loop script in ExtendScript Toolkit CS6 (Extendscript 4.2.12 ScriptUI 6.1.8) I am using a jsxbin file inside a loop. After the jsxbin file is finished a...
View ArticleHow to make my script ignore pages 1 and 2?
Hi all. I'm a complete beginnger at all of this so thank you in advance for all you're help, I really appreciated it. I have a JavaScript that I've been working on, and with help from people on here...
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JS/ScriptUI: placeholder madness
I created this yummy text box entry placeholder for CS4 on my Mac: but for some reason this fails to draw correctly on Windows! If the edit box is active and the cursor is in it, the text is not drawn...
View ArticleExtendScript - Waiting Message?
I'm having a bit of an issue when trying to select my target in the ExtendScript ToolKit. When I select InDesign as the target, it launches the application but ESTK sits there with a message box saying...
View ArticleSearch text variable and replace it with another text variable
Hi, I want to do the following with VB script.Can someone help me? I have a document with text variable A and text variable B are defined.And, text variable A is used in the document. 1.search all text...
View ArticleInDesign Script to wait for file to open before continue
Hello as above i have a simple script to select a file to open froma folder and tthen open it.However the code continues as the file is still openingis there a way to get the script to wait for the...
View ArticlePage number of replaced text
I am using a customized version of the FindChangeByList Script included with inDesign. What it currently does is output to a log file with all the changes made in the document and the total of changes...
View ArticleHow to print PDF with H&J Highlights
Hi I need output pdf with H&J Highlights, so that we can validate the H&J without native file. Is there any options in applesctipt/javascript. Thanks in Advance
View ArticleMove URLs in Text to End of Story Or Link Text. Also: Tables
Hello everyone I'm currently working on a script that translates Textile Markup into formatted InDesign-Text. This worked fine for the most part, seeing as it's not really hard to do by...
View ArticleHow to place an asset from the library to all pages via JavaScript?
Hello, I'm newbie in scripting that's why I need a help from one who knows. I need a javascript to place an asset from the library to all pages of my document. I've tried to do it but all i have : var...
View Article[JS] Test fused cells (merge)
Hello,Is itpossible to test whethera cell ismerged? Yours Bonjour, Est-il possible de tester si une cellule est fusionner? Bien à vous
View Articlewhat is wrong? with ID script ,auto change image size use photoshop?
I get this scrip from somebody,It is used to auto get the imagesize in Indesign,Open in ps.here the image size is touch with "Direct Selection Tool",then we see the ture width. but,here, I would like...
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Print Error?
I open a file, and I print, why the document will show have been modified?And I try the other method, i open a file and export a file to pdf, the document will not show have been modified
View ArticleChange specific link path across documents.
I'm writing a simple script to change the path for a number of links across multiple documents. I'm getting a 'filePath is a read only property' error for line 7, even though I'm not trying to rewrite...
View ArticleScript for randomly replacing characters with alternates for natural...
I have been looking for a script for a comic book project. What I would like the script to do is to randomly find and change for example some of the "E"s to alternates in the font. Is that possible?...
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how to make own crop marks in indesign CS5
HaloMaster..Iwant tomake ascripcropmarkownusejavascrip..cropmarkstandardInDesignonly butIwant toadd acolorbaritselfusingPDFFileIhaveadded ascrip function myDisplayDialog(){ var myDialog =...
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ID CC SUI - Insane Daft Crazy Cuckoo Stupid Useless Idiotic
Ok. I must admit the title might be a bit on the negative side but there's a reason for that. In the 20 minutes or so that I have tried out some of SUI stuff on ID CC these are some of the problems I...
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Find and replace
Hi, XML poured document in InDesign, when moving the anchor it creates character like ":". I need to replace that character but I could not replace that. Even not able find that character in...
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