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how to get character count

Hi All, How to read the below highlighted value in script. Pl help me. Regards,RockSel

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Delete Unused Paragraph Styles

Hi All,I realize this one is probably pretty easy, but it has given me some grief these last few minutes. I'm trying to delete all unused paragraph styles in a document in InDesign CS. Here's the...

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Export 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...

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JS: How to remove duplicate items from an Array?

JS: How to remove duplicate items from an Array?I guess there will be a simple way ...

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Sorting by "x" then by "y" my table (multiple criterias ascending and...

Hi, I converted some text to a table using this:function ConvertoTable(){ var myStory = app.selection[0].parentStory; var myTexts = myStory.texts[0]; //We now can convert that "texts" object to a...

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Trying to Create a non-sequential document

I create a lot of front matter, chapter breaks and back matter for books this is then moved into prepress and merged with other content. We start with a book map and enter the pages we would need using...

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script to align all objects in the whole document to the left and to margin

Hello,I need a script to align all object in the whole document (all pages) to the left and top margin. is that possible?thank you!

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text anchor via scripting

i would like to create a text anchor via scripting, i need to create a TOC links, the other files are external.. and i need to hyperlink via namedDestination.. pls suggest..

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new project on GitHub - DialogBuilder for InDesign CS5... (pure javascript)

Let me introduceone of myProjects - DialogBuilder for ExtendScript.Designerfocused onautolayout dialogs and generates code as ScriptUI-resources strings.small video on YouTube probably it will be...

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Progress bar from menu item problem?

I have a script that creates a document with 50 pages while showing a progress bar in a palette window and it works fine. If I create a menu and run it from there the progress bar doesn´t update until...

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Extracting single pages out of InDesign documents

Is it possible to extract or export single pages from an InDesign document?So far I've done it this way: I remove all the other pages, save to a new document and reopen the original document.Here's my...

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Export Tagging

Hi Experts I am trying to access the Export details property in Paragaph style.  Is there any way to get the information without exporting HTML or CSS. Thanks in advance

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Problems with show()

This script works in CS6 and the ExtendScript Toolkit CC but not on the InDesign CC Model.  var...

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How 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...

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Highlight the fonts applied manually

Hi All, If composer manually applied font, How can highlight using javascript. Or Instead of Sabon applied Helvetica manually how to highlight using javascript is there any possibilities. RegardsHurix

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How to know which text frame's page number in cs6?

Hello all,I want to know page number of selected textframe. I tried different properties but unable.Help need on this line:      alert(i + " " + myFrame.id + "   " + myFrame.parentPage.id);  // here i...

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set by script the tag and/or the class of a paragraph style for HTML / EPUB...

Is it possible to set by script the tag and/or the class of a paragraph style for HTML / EPUB export?

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Indesign 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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de-select xmlelements

I'm creating hyperlink for the TOC page. For selecting the paragraph, i used grep method, and iterate through found list, and trying to create hyperlink for the app.selection[0].paragraphs[0].texts[0],...

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generating package from indesign

Hi, As we know there is an option in indesing for generating package for a file (File--->package). Getting package is one of the part of my script i need to do for automation. I searched for package...

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