Re: Use Script to Change a Cross-Reference Format
Where are you pulling this stuff from? You're not missing something, you're indulging in wishful thinking. Here's how I tackle this kind of thing when I haven't a clue how something works: 1. Make a...
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So now I tried: //DESCRIPTION: Exploring the source of our one and only Cross Reference (function(){ var xRef = app.documents[0].hyperlinks[0]; var source = xRef.source;...
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Before I pursue this path any further, it's worth looking into the issue of how does one find source hyperlinks in text (because that seems to be what's driving you). Obviously, you can start with the...
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Hmm: I don't think it can be done that way. You can't search for hypelinks and text doesn't have any collections that help. If you watch what happens in the UI as you move the insertion point cursor...
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Along with some other links I found with these I should be able to get the answer http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/A/7/3A70FB4B-0C6A-43E3-AAB7-A...
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Dave, Not so much wishful thinking, just a little desperation. I do see what your code is doing and I tried it myself. One problem is that is not coming up with the actual name of the hyperlink. It is...
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To add a follow up, what I want to do is the equivalent of this: Double-click on a cross reference to open the Edit Cross-Reference DB. Then, from the Cross-Reference Format drop down, choose a...
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What you're describing now is not a change in cross reference format but a change in formatting of the text of the source of a cross reference. A cross reference format determines whether it says...
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Ah, we cross posted and the conclusion I just drew was wrong. I'll be back. Dave
View ArticleCan someone modify this page duplication and relinking script to handle 2...
Hello! After searching for what I need at length, I was able to come up with this post: http://forums.adobe.com/message/5341001 With the following script: var mDoc = app.activeDocument;var stop = 2;var...
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So, here we go: //DESCRIPTION: Exploring the cross reference format of source of our one and only Cross Reference (function(){ var xRef = app.documents[0].hyperlinks[0]; var source =...
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Dave, Looks cool...however, will have to look at it in detail later. Just been ordered to help start dinner. Thanks so much for your time and suggestions. Will let you know tomorrow if it works.
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Hi, If i open the INDD file in CS4 it showing Missing Plug-ins and can not open the file. If i open the same file in CS6, it showing Missing Plug-ins dialog and the file can be open. I need...
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Thank you Uwe. Guess i have to get back to the drawing board. For now i will use the myFoot.index - myFoot.parent.footnotes[0].index trick to get stuff working on a story based case. Basicly i need to...
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that is the easiest thing.myCell.height will give you the current cell height (for example 51.477). so.. myCell.height=Math.ceil(myCell.height); //wil make it 52 (i use mm as measurement units. if you...
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Hello,Irenumbera paragraph, I change the Tabby a half-em (^>) but when Iconverted to text, it replaces thetabandrenumberParagraphAdventconverttext!Here is my code: } else if...
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Hi, Let assume your stories are not playing with pasteboard (lack of logic shown by Uwe).So you could create a "footnote map" array to "quite easy" find relative index: var mDocFoot =...
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actually, the idea is quite simple: 1) create a "hidden" character style: textColor=none, size=0.1pt, scale=1%. for all intents and purposes any text that has this style is completely invisible on...
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Re: compare 2 string equal false, open dialog
Ok thanks… I understand…I will replace the special char or ignore all file with spaces
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OK. I did like itemByRange(-1,-3).remove() method. Many thanks))
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