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add definition

Hi, I have to add keywords definition in one InDesign doc (target document) from other InDesign Doc (source document).  Can it possible throught JS. Please help.  Target Indesign contents are:   Source...

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depends. if your source and target document are well formated, for example in both documents the keywords are maked with a special character style it should be very easy. If not... hmm again depends on...

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Yes, the documents are well formatted. Target document paragraph style is Glist and character style is DEFBOLD and Source document paragraph style is Keyword and character style is DEF. Can you please...

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Are ALL the paragraphs in the same order in both documents?

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Re: Importing word file into InDesign problems

What happens when you do place it manually, the same?

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No, they are not in the same order. The source document have lots of definition. Whereas our target document need to extract only the definitions which keywords available in the target document. For...

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1) Are they in the same order?i.e. the source might be ASCII, FTP, HTML and destination ASCII, HTML. 2) The HTML example obviously has some degree of ambiguity to it as the source lacks the bracketed...

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1) Are they in the same order?i.e. the source might be ASCII, FTP, HTML and destination ASCII, HTML. NO, They are not in order. 2) The HTML example obviously has some degree of ambiguity to it as the...

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Well, over to you Vamitul, Too much work for a freebee from me . Could be realy quite a lot of work dealing with the ambiguities. Good luck Chang, If you come with a decent offer I'd consider it.

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Re: Remove specific elements

Thanks Jongware for your help, when i try Test[a].parent.locked = true; All work good here  But now, some TextFrame in my document have Tag XML, so they are not empty.When the sript is run, the file is...

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i'm thinking just create a list of keywords from the target document, and use GREP for "^keyword" in the source. if nothing is found, reduce "keyword" to "keywor", and search again, if found ask user...

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If you use Vamitul's idea then it's probably a good idea to put all the no finds into a list and only process them after finishing the non-problematic ones. This could save the use quite a bit of...

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Trevor.. yep, that's how i figured it too. Did something similar a while back for indexing a huge document.

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applied styles

Hello, I have a document and there are several paragraph and character style applied in the text. I need to display  the paragraph style and character style used in all the paragraphs in the indesign...

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Re: Importing word file into InDesign problems

Yes, it is same if I do mannually

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Applescript: Working with text

My script finds blocks of text which are have the character style "CS-Descriptor": tell application "Adobe InDesign CS5"set applied character style of find text preferences to "CS-Descriptor"...

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Page Zoom Help ...

hello, i posted this in the gerneral forum and was asked to try here in the scripting forum. ***********   Hello,  i know CS3 & CS4 would work the way we wanted, but CS6 is saving my page zoom when...

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Re: Page Zoom Help ...

Yes, I think it can be scripted. You'd want to put a script in your startup scripts folder that would add a "after document open" event listener (or something like that), and then execute a fit page to...

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Re: applied styles

It's not clear to me what you're asking for. Do you want a list of all paragraph and character styles that are used in the document (simply click on "select all unused" and see what's left in the...

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Merging Pages and preserving formatting

Hi, I'm trying to move my table of contents (facing pages) to 'after' my cover page (nonfacing). Both have their own master, but I lose the facing pages of my table when I do so. I also lose the roman...

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