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chronological order number needs in index numbers to be changed as ndash
Hi allI have a task to complete the below requirement for Index part in a book. Please help me.I have sequence of numbers like this,Index1, 26, 35, 36, 37, 47Index2, 65, 78, 79, 89, 90I need to change...
View ArticleI need to force column widths to values smaller than the indesign preset...
Jongware provided two ideas for forcing a table's rows and columns into heights and widths smaller than the Indesign preset 1.058mm.For rows: app.selection[0].properties = {autoGrow:false,...
View ArticleExtendScript Oddity with File/Folder on Mac OS X
Here's a really odd one, happens on Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3 with InDesign CS5.5. Enter the following little InDesign Script in ExtendScript Toolkit, and run it targeting InDesign CS5.5: // Create a path...
View ArticleExport SVG in Indesign CS5?
hi, i know that adobe canceled svg support for indesign at cs3. but it's really important that i find a way to export svg by scripting. has someone a tip? plugins for this are no solution. thanks in...
View ArticleIndesign autosave
I believe there's some autosaving and backup feature in Indesign, where to turn off this option or rather set to a longer time..My Indesign will get slow at some time interval. Heeeeellllp..
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Character/Paragraph Style Hilight colors
In May 2010 Marc Autret posted this interesting blog: Show Local Formatting in InDesign CS4/CS5, where he shows how an undocumented feature of InDesign can be put to good use. If you set...
View ArticleBridge talk for InDesign CS4/CS5 js
Hi, Have this code that opens file in Ph and resaves it in different format. In this case I need to adjust it to open pdf file in photoshop and set crop to media box. It works with pdf files as is, but...
View ArticleHow do I reference by text frame label?
This is the code I have found to work for adding text to a text frame. It works just fine if there is always "text frame 2. tellapplication "Adobe InDesign CC" activate tellparent storyoftext...
View ArticleHow to find "mypara-firstline-pagenumber" by script
HI How to find the mypara-firstline-pagenumber by javascript? by hasvi
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 ArticlePLACE ERROR 29442
I'm trying to import a word file into a frame: var myTransFile= File.openDialog ("Select TRANSLATION File", "WORD files:*.doc", true); if(myTransFile==null) exit();...
View ArticleHow to check if an XML Element is on a page item (javascript)
Hi people, i have this book template with script labels that matches my average XML document, but some times my content creation people get fancy and create elements that are not contemplated on my...
View ArticleHow to write script to apply character style?
Hi, I'm on a Macbook pro and without a number pad so I can't assign a shortcut for the character styles. I did hear of a roundabout solution where you can assign a shortcut to a script which applies...
View ArticleMoving xmlElement inside another
Hi (again ) I must be too tired and miss something. What's the problem with this script ? var myStartIndex = myFindTexts[i].insertionPoints[-1].associatedXMLElements[0];var myBlocktoBuild =...
View ArticleVariables not returning correct value if script is run in InDesign
Ok, here is a snippet of my script. tellapplication "Adobe InDesign CC" setaspActiveDocumenttoactive document tellview preferencesofaspActiveDocument --get horizontal measurement units...
View ArticleHow can I use Negative Lookbehind "(?
How can I use Negative Lookbehind "(?<! )" and Negative Lookahead "(?!)" in Indesign GREP search?Can someone make an instance to me?
View Articlewidows orphan line script
Hi, I want to find the 'widows & orphan' lines in my active document, if its (window orphan) appeared, I need the log report. Is this possible by script. byhasvi
View ArticleWrite a script for print specify pages
I was wondering if its possible to make a script to tell indesign that I want to print same specify pages in a book by book method without page by page? for instance: I have a book in processing, in...
View Articlebatch-find-and-replace.jsx
Hi there, I wrote a batch-processing script for find change queries and thought I share it with you. You can get it over here You can process GREP, TEXT, GLYPH and OBJECT searches. PurpouseWhile...
View ArticlePrint and Save
If I have 2 opened documents, I want to print and then save, but I found if I put aDoc.close(SaveOptions.no);, it will not print the second file, how can I make it to print one document and close that...
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